Testicular torsion

[size=20px]You are called by a physician at a local urgent care facility about a 12-year-old boy with 8 hours of right scrotal pain. A scrotal ultrasound shows twisting of the right spermatic cord and there is an absence of testicular blood flow on color doppler. The most appropriate plan is to a transfer the patient directly to the operating room at your hospital. b transfer the patient to your hospital’s emergency department for assessment. c ask the urgent care physician to send you the ultrasound images to review with a pediatric radiologist. d ask the urgent care physician to attempt manual detorsion.[/size]

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[size=20px]You are called by a physician at a local urgent care facility about a 14-year-old boy with 6 hours of right scrotal pain. A scrotal ultrasound shows twisting of the right spermatic cord and there is an absence of testicular blood flow on color doppler. The most appropriate plan is to: a ask the urgent care physician to send you the ultrasound images to review with a pediatric radiologist. b transfer the patient directly to the operating room at your hospital. c transfer the patient to your hospital’s emergency department for assessment. d ask the urgent care physician to attempt manual detorsion.[/size]

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