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TORSION SPERMATIC CORD [1 record]

Record 1 1988-03-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Genitals
DEF

Axial rotation, with consequent twisting and possible obstruction, of the spermatic cord and testicular blood supply, resulting in infraction or gangrene of the testicle.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organes génitaux
OBS

La torsion du testicule, ou plus exactement la torsion du cordon spermatique est une urgence chirurgicale, trop souvent méconnue.

Spanish

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