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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Autores principales: Harvey, Martyn, Chanwai, Giles, Cave, Grant
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2009
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2760202/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19826630
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/529346
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Chanwai, Giles
Cave, Grant
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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 pubmed-27602022009-10-13 Manual Testicular Detorsion under Propofol Sedation Harvey, Martyn Chanwai, Giles Cave, Grant Case Rep Med Case Report 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. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2009 2009-10-08 /pmc/articles/PMC2760202/ /pubmed/19826630 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/529346 Text en Copyright © 2009 Martyn Harvey et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Manual Testicular Detorsion under Propofol Sedation
title Manual Testicular Detorsion under Propofol Sedation
title_full Manual Testicular Detorsion under Propofol Sedation
title_fullStr Manual Testicular Detorsion under Propofol Sedation
title_full_unstemmed Manual Testicular Detorsion under Propofol Sedation
title_short Manual Testicular Detorsion under Propofol Sedation
title_sort manual testicular detorsion under propofol sedation
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2760202/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19826630
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/529346
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