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Testicular ascent as a mechanism for intra-abdominal torsion

Radiology Case Reports (2010) 5(2) 299-4
DOI: 10.2484/rcr.v5i2.299
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Abstract

Testicular ascent, while uncommon, can occur. A testicle that has ascended out of the scrotum can torse and may present as an acute inguinal mass or acute abdomen. Testicle ascent can occur even if previous intra-scrotal location has been documented.

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Plitt, D. C., Fotos, J. S., Hulse, M. A., & Neutze, J. A. (2010). Testicular ascent as a mechanism for intra-abdominal torsion. Radiology Case Reports, 5(2), 299–4. https://doi.org/10.2484/rcr.v5i2.299

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