1. Highlight recent literature on ultrasound (US) imaging of the spermatic cord for testicular torsion. 2. Present illustrative cases of testicular torsion from our institution that demonstrate the spectrum of US findings, highlighting the importance of evaluating the spermatic cord and how relying solely on grayscale US and doppler of the testicle itself can be misleading in the setting of torsion. 3. Encourage real-time US evaluation of the spermatic cord in all suspected cases of testicular torsion. Read More

Meeting name: IPR 2016 Conjoint Meeting & Exhibition , 2016

Authors: Sinayuk Boris, Swenson David, Herliczek Thaddeus, Wallach Michael, Cassese John

Keywords: testicular torsion, ultrasound, spermatic cord