Testicular torsion

Case contributed by RMH Core Conditions
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Left scrotal pain.

Patient Data

Age: 25 years
Gender: Male
ultrasound

The left testicle demonstrates markedly reduced blood flow and is significantly less than the blood flow in the right testicle. The left testis measures 4.7 x 2.9 x 4.3 cm in dimension. Small left hydrocele.

The right testis demonstrates normal blood flow and measures 2.6 x 2.1 x 4.5 cm in dimension.

Conclusion:

Left testicular torsion.

Case Discussion

Confirmed at surgery.

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