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Pediatric testicular torsion: does patient transfer affect time to intervention or surgical outcomes at a rural tertiary care center?

BACKGROUND: Testicular torsion (TT) is a urologic emergency that requires prompt surgical intervention. In rural Appalachia, patients are often transferred from surrounding communities due to lack of urologic care. We hypothesized that those transferred would have delayed intervention and higher rat...

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Autores principales: Overholt, Tyler, Jessop, Morris, Barnard, John, Al-Omar, Osama
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6525388/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31101044
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12894-019-0473-5