Abstract:Objective: To review the use of ultrasound imaging in the diagnosis of testicular rupture and in relation to current guidelines. Methods: Data was retrospectively collected for all patients diagnosed with testicular rupture at a major trauma centre between 2011 and 2018. Data included patient demographics, mechanism of trauma, specific findings on ultrasound and outcomes. On review of ultrasound imaging, specific findings identified include a breach in the tunica albuginea (currently advised in guidelines), he… Show more
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