Torsion of the testis in children
Abstract
Torsion of the testis in children
In this report, three testicular torsion cases presented. The cases under one year of age were discussed according with the cases in the literature. Their ages, clinical findings, being combined with inguinal hernias and findings in the operation were compared.
Keywords
Testis torsiyonu, Çocuklarda testis torsiyonu, İnguinal herni, Skrotal ağrı, Orşiektomi
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