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Testicular torsion repair - series: Normal anatomy

Testicular torsion repair - seriesIllustrations:

Normal anatomy

Indications

Procedure

Results

The testicles are suspended in the scrotal sac.

Update Date: 7/23/2007

Updated by: Marc Greenstein, DO, Urologist, North Jersey Center for Urologic Care, Denville, NJ. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.

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