Intra-uterine testicular torsion.
Two cases of intra-uterine testicular torsion of the intravaginal type are presented. Orchiectomy of the affected testicle and contralateral orchidopexy were performed in both cases, followed by an uneventful postoperative course. Classification, clinical presentation, pathogenesis and treatment are discussed.
Dejong
C H
CH
Department of Surgery and Pediatrics, University Hospital Maastricht, The Netherlands.
van den Heuvel
A M
AM
von Meyenfeldt
M F
MF
Kootstra
G
G
D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D009919:Orchiectomy; D013086:Spermatic Cord Torsion / Q000151:congenital* / Q000601:surgery