2010
DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2010.06.011
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A Novel Technique for Repair of Testicular Rupture After Blunt Trauma

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“…Conservative management for testicular rupture is accompanied by several complications that may lead to orchidectomy or testicular atrophy, therefore an early surgical exploration is advocated [1,3]. Conservative approaches are recommended for patients with delayed presentation and include scrotal support, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medications, ice packs, bed rest for 24-48 h and serial ultrasound [13,14].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Conservative management for testicular rupture is accompanied by several complications that may lead to orchidectomy or testicular atrophy, therefore an early surgical exploration is advocated [1,3]. Conservative approaches are recommended for patients with delayed presentation and include scrotal support, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medications, ice packs, bed rest for 24-48 h and serial ultrasound [13,14].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Testicular rupture, sometimes referred as fractured testis, is a rare complication of testicular trauma and characterized by rip or tears in the tunica albuginea leading to the extrusion of testicular contents. Early surgical exploration and repair of the ruptured capsule is primarily recommended in these cases [3,4].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…3, 4, 5) [16]. Where approximation of the tunica albuginea is not possible due to extensive tissue loss, tunica vaginalis flaps can be used to bridge the gap and preserve as much of the testicular parenchyma as possible [17]. …”
Section: Managementmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The surgical repair and closure of the ruptured tunica albuginea is mandatory. In cases of extended destruction of the tunica albuginea new technics describe the use of free tunica vaginalis flaps for testicular closure and preservation of the testicular parenchyma [18].…”
Section: Managementmentioning
confidence: 99%