Research progress of testicular torsion
10.3760/cma.j.cn112330-20191215-00556
- VernacularTitle:睾丸扭转的研究进展
- Author:
Jiuzhou PU
1
;
Shuai LIU
;
Xu LI
;
Zhilong DONG
Author Information
1. 兰州大学第二医院泌尿外科 甘肃省泌尿系统疾病研究重点实验室 甘肃省泌尿系统疾病临床医学中心，兰州 730030
- From:
Chinese Journal of Urology
2020;41(4):318-320
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Testicular torsion is one of the most common scrotal emergencies in urology, which often requires emergency surgery to preserve the turned testicle. There are many studies suggest that testis still has ischemia-reperfusion injury after detorsion, which will threaten the sex hormone levels and fertility of patients. This paper reviewed the research progress of testicular torsion in order to improve clinicians’ understanding of testicular torsion.
