Spermatic Cord Torsion Following Previous Surgical Fixation

No AccessJournal of Urology1 Oct 1982Spermatic Cord Torsion Following Previous Surgical Fixation Bert Vorstman and Derek Rothwell Bert VorstmanBert Vorstman Current address: Department of Urology, University of Miami, Miami, Florida 33101. More articles by this author and Derek RothwellDerek Rothwell More articles by this author View All Author Informationhttps://doi.org/10.1016/S0022-5347(17)53204-8AboutPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissionsReprints ShareFacebookLinked InTwitterEmail We report a case of spermatic cord torsion following previous surgical fixation. A diagnosis of torsion must be excluded in a patient who presents with a painful testis and who has had a previous fixation. The use of silk suture material in the fixation at the initial presentation is strongly recommended. © 1982 by The American Urological Association Education and Research, Inc.FiguresReferencesRelatedDetailsCited byLent V and Stephani A (2018) Eversion of the Tunica Vaginalis for Prophylaxis of Testicular Torsion RecurrencesJournal of Urology, VOL. 150, NO. 5 Part 1, (1419-1421), Online publication date: 1-Nov-1993.Bellinger M, Abromowitz H, Brantley S and Marshall G (2018) Orchiopexy: An Experimental Study of the Effect of Surgical Technique on Testicular HistologyJournal of Urology, VOL. 142, NO. 2 Part 2, (553-555), Online publication date: 1-Aug-1989.Barada J, Weingarten J and Cromie W (2018) Testicular Salvage and Age-Related Delay in the Presentation of Testicular TorsionJournal of Urology, VOL. 142, NO. 3, (746-748), Online publication date: 1-Sep-1989.Rodriguez L and Kaplan G (2018) An Experimental Study of Methods to Produce Intrascrotal Testicular FixationJournal of Urology, VOL. 139, NO. 3, (565-567), Online publication date: 1-Mar-1988.Kuntze J, Lowe P and Ahlering T (2018) Testicular Torsion after OrchiopexyJournal of Urology, VOL. 134, NO. 6, (1209-1210), Online publication date: 1-Dec-1985.Tawil E and Gregory J (2018) Torsion of the Contralateral Testis 5 Years After OrchiopexyJournal of Urology, VOL. 132, NO. 4, (766-766), Online publication date: 1-Oct-1984. (2018) Editorial CommentJournal of Urology, VOL. 132, NO. 4, (766-767), Online publication date: 1-Oct-1984. Volume 128Issue 4October 1982Page: 823-824 Advertisement Copyright & Permissions© 1982 by The American Urological Association Education and Research, Inc.MetricsAuthor Information Bert Vorstman Current address: Department of Urology, University of Miami, Miami, Florida 33101. More articles by this author Derek Rothwell More articles by this author Expand All Advertisement PDF downloadLoading ...