Bell clapper deformity (diagram)

Case contributed by Craig Hacking
Diagnosis not applicable
Diagram

Normal anatomy of the testes in the scrotum compared to the bell clapper deformity.

Case Discussion

The bell clapper deformity refers to an abnormal high tunica vaginalis attachment to the spermatic cord, which predisposes the testes to torsion.

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