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Degree of twisting and duration of symptoms are prognostic factors of testis salvage during episodes of testicular torsion

BACKGROUND: Testicular torsion is surgical emergency. Prompt diagnosis and treatment of testicular torsion is essential for testicular viability. At surgical exploration, the spermatic cord is seen twisted a variable number of times around its longitudinal axis. There is scant data regarding the deg...

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Autores principales: Howe, Adam S., Vasudevan, Vinaya, Kongnyuy, Michael, Rychik, Kevin, Thomas, Lisa A., Matuskova, Maria, Friedman, Steven C., Gitlin, Jordan S., Reda, Edward F., Palmer, Lane S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AME Publishing Company 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5760391/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29354505
http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/tau.2017.09.10