Manual Testicular Detorsion under Propofol Sedation
Acute spermatic cord torsion is a urologic emergency requiring accurate diagnosis and timely intervention to effect testicular salvage. We report a case of adolescent testicular torsion successfully reduced following manual detorsion under sedation at the Emergency Department. Scrotal exploration an...
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| description | Acute spermatic cord torsion is a urologic emergency requiring accurate diagnosis and timely intervention to effect testicular salvage. We report a case of adolescent testicular torsion successfully reduced following manual detorsion under sedation at the Emergency Department. Scrotal exploration and bilateral orchidopexy were subsequently performed as a semielective procedure. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-636bf93223b04a239d8a24d3048e0cd42025-02-03T01:09:34ZengWileyCase Reports in Medicine1687-96271687-96352009-01-01200910.1155/2009/529346529346Manual Testicular Detorsion under Propofol SedationMartyn Harvey0Giles Chanwai1Grant Cave2Department of Emergency Medicine, Waikato Hospital, Pembroke St, Hamilton 3240, New ZealandDepartment of Emergency Medicine, Waikato Hospital, Pembroke St, Hamilton 3240, New ZealandHutt Hospital, High Street, Lower Hutt 5010, New ZealandAcute spermatic cord torsion is a urologic emergency requiring accurate diagnosis and timely intervention to effect testicular salvage. We report a case of adolescent testicular torsion successfully reduced following manual detorsion under sedation at the Emergency Department. Scrotal exploration and bilateral orchidopexy were subsequently performed as a semielective procedure.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/529346 |
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