ArticleClinical medicine insights. Case reports2022
Testicular Rupture: The Other Nutcracker Syndrome.
Article in Clinical medicine insights. Case reports, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.
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- Unilateral testicular rupture after blunt scrotal trauma: A case report and literature review.International journal of surgery case reports · 2025Article
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- Spontaneous Rupture of the Testicle Secondary to Coughing in a Patient With New-Onset Heart Failure: A Case Report.Cureus · 2025Article
- Testicular Rupture Following Motorcycle Accident.Cureus · 2023Article
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Abstract
Scrotal trauma is a rare incident but when it occurs it is typically among 6 to 12 years old boys. It is most commonly unilateral secondary to compression of the scrotal contents against the pubic bone. The majority of trauma to the scrotal region is blunt impact but serious injuries are rare despite the vulnerable position of the testicles. The combination of the cremasteric reflex and mobility/strength of the tunica albuginea contribute to reducing occurrences. However, serious injury can occur when the testicle is trapped against the pubic bone, varying from minimal extravasation to complete parenchymal destruction. Testicular rupture is a rare injury characterized by rupture of the tunica albuginea resulting in exposure of the seminiferous tubules. Prompt evaluation of these patients is crucial as a delay in surgical care may lead to loss of the injured testicle. We present a case of acute testicular rupture in an active duty male followed by a review of the literature.
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