Clinical analysis of 37 cases with testicular torsion

Objective To improve the diagnosis and treatment level of testicular torsion. Methods The clinical data of 37 cases with testicular torsion were analyzed retrospectively. Results 10 patients were misdiagnosed on their primary visit.14 patients were performed orchiectomy,and the other 23 patients were treated by orchidopexy. Conclusion Testicular torsion can bring about serious problem such as necrosis of the testicle.When sudden acute scrotum pain occurs in an adolescent,the testicular torsion must be considered.Color Doppler ultrasonography is the first choice of accessory examinations to diagnose testicular torsion.Timely surgical exploration should be performed in the cases of acute scrotal problem suspected of testicular torsion.