title: An infant with testicular torsion in the inguinal canal.
abstract: We report a case of testicular torsion in the left inguinal canal of a 7 month old with a history of cryptorchism and no evidence of neuromuscular disease. We discuss the pathophysiological mechanisms, sonographic findings, and treatment of this rare entity.
authors.affiliation: Jacobi Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, 1400 Pelham Parkway, Room 4N15, Bronx, NY 10461, USA. fabiancandocia@yahoo.com
authors.forename: Fabian J
authors.initials: FJ
authors.lastname: Candocia
authors.forename: Kathryn
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Sack-Solomon
mesh_terms: D003456:Cryptorchidism / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007264:Inguinal Canal / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D008297:Male; D013086:Spermatic Cord Torsion / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D014463:Ultrasonography