Diagnosis and treatment of 24 cases of testicular torsion
CAI Bo-ji1 LIN Fu-xiang2▲
1.Department of Urology Surgery,People′s Hospital of Chenghai District,Guangdong Province,Shantou 515800,China;
2.Surgery Room Education and Rearch,Huizhou Health Vocational College,Guangdong Province,Huizhou 516025,China
Abstract:Objective To improve the diagnosis and treatment of testicular torsion and testicular preservation ratio. Methods Patients who were diagnosised testicular torsion in 5 years from January 2011to December 2015,were retrospectively analyzed the clinical data of visited time,happened situation,age and prognosis.Results There were 24 cases of testicular torsion who had been diagnosised and treated at our hospital in 5 years.All were unilateral and the left side was more common than the right side.71%of patients were teenagers.Only 29%came to the hospital within 24 hours,and testicular preservation ratio was 71.4%.37.5%of the patients were misdiagnosed as testicular epididymitis before they came to out hospital,and delayed the timing of treatment.Conclusion Testicular torsion is the main reason for young people who lose thire testicle.Patients with low awareness of the disease and misdiagnosed ratio is high in the basic hospital.So enhancing the community education and improving the level of primary care physicians is an important measure to improving the diagnosis and treatment of disease and orchiopexy ratio.
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