Retrospective cohort study

Surgical emergency

Groin

Epididymitis

Torsion (gastropod)

Psychiatry

Surgery

Presentation (obstetrics)

Testicular torsion

Inguinal hernia

Hernia

Emergency department

General surgery

Medicine

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Torsion of an undescended testis is a surgical emergency whose frequency may be underestimated in the pediatric population. We describe this entity and focus on diagnostic challenges and optimal treatment of torsion of an undescended testis.

Torsion of an undescended testis — A surgical pediatric emergency