title: [Torsion and seminoma in a cryptorchid testis].
abstract: Presentation of one case of seminoma on cryptorchid testicle which presented with torsion of spermatic cord clinically mimicking an inguinal incarcerated hernia. Despite the infrequency of the picture, the high association rate of neoplastic disease in cryptorchid testis which become twisted and force the adoption of oncological criteria for their treatment is highlighted.
authors.affiliation: Servicio de Urología, Hospital General d'Alcant, S.V.S. Alicante.
authors.forename: P L
authors.initials: PL
authors.lastname: Torrús Tendero
authors.forename: F J
authors.initials: FJ
authors.lastname: Merenciano Cortina
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Sánchez Marcos
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Pelluch Auladell
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: García Tabar
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Megias Garrigós
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Mira Llinares
mesh_terms: D003456:Cryptorchidism / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004630:Emergencies; D006552:Hernia, Inguinal / Q000175:diagnosis; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009919:Orchiectomy; D018239:Seminoma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D013086:Spermatic Cord Torsion / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D013736:Testicular Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery
vernacular_title: Torsión y seminoma en testículo criptorquídico.