Testicular rupture, fracture of testis, hematocele
Definitions
Rupture of tunica albuginea, extrusion of testicular tissue into scrotal sac, collection of blood in tunica vaginalis or scrotal wall
IMAGING
General Features
Ultrasonographic Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Staging, Grading, & Classification
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Image Interpretation Pearls
Selected References
Choi HH et al: How common are traumatic injuries to the epididymis? A study of prevalence, imaging appearance, and management implications. Emerg Radiol. 28(1):31-6, 2021
Rebik K et al: Scrotal ultrasound. Radiol Clin North Am. 57(3):635-48, 2019
Bertolotto M et al: Multiparametric US for scrotal diseases. Abdom Radiol (NY). 43(4):899-917, 2018
Avery LL et al: Imaging of penile and scrotal emergencies. Radiographics. 33(3):721-40, 2013
D'Andrea A et al: US in the assessment of acute scrotum. Crit Ultrasound J. 5 Suppl 1:S8, 2013
Delaney LR et al: Ultrasound of the pediatric scrotum. Semin Ultrasound CT MR. 34(3):248-56, 2013
Sung EK et al: Sonography of the pediatric scrotum: emphasis on the Ts--torsion, trauma, and tumors. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 198(5):996-1003, 2012
Lobianco R et al: Contrast-enhanced sonography in blunt scrotal trauma(). J Ultrasound. 14(4):188-95, 2011
Yagil Y et al: Role of Doppler ultrasonography in the triage of acute scrotum in the emergency department. J Ultrasound Med. 29(1):11-21, 2010
Bhatt S et al: Role of US in testicular and scrotal trauma. Radiographics. 28(6):1617-29, 2008
Deurdulian C et al: US of acute scrotal trauma: optimal technique, imaging findings, and management. Radiographics. 27(2):357-69, 2007
Kim SH et al: Significant predictors for determination of testicular rupture on sonography: a prospective study. J Ultrasound Med. 26(12):1649-55, 2007
Buckley JC et al: Use of ultrasonography for the diagnosis of testicular injuries in blunt scrotal trauma. J Urol. 175(1):175-8, 2006
Pepe P et al: Does color Doppler sonography improve the clinical assessment of patients with acute scrotum? Eur J Radiol. 60(1):120-4, 2006
Micallef M et al: Ultrasound features of blunt testicular injury. Injury. 32(1):23-6, 2001
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Testicular rupture, fracture of testis, hematocele
Definitions
Rupture of tunica albuginea, extrusion of testicular tissue into scrotal sac, collection of blood in tunica vaginalis or scrotal wall
IMAGING
General Features
Ultrasonographic Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Staging, Grading, & Classification
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Image Interpretation Pearls
Selected References
Choi HH et al: How common are traumatic injuries to the epididymis? A study of prevalence, imaging appearance, and management implications. Emerg Radiol. 28(1):31-6, 2021
Rebik K et al: Scrotal ultrasound. Radiol Clin North Am. 57(3):635-48, 2019
Bertolotto M et al: Multiparametric US for scrotal diseases. Abdom Radiol (NY). 43(4):899-917, 2018
Avery LL et al: Imaging of penile and scrotal emergencies. Radiographics. 33(3):721-40, 2013
D'Andrea A et al: US in the assessment of acute scrotum. Crit Ultrasound J. 5 Suppl 1:S8, 2013
Delaney LR et al: Ultrasound of the pediatric scrotum. Semin Ultrasound CT MR. 34(3):248-56, 2013
Sung EK et al: Sonography of the pediatric scrotum: emphasis on the Ts--torsion, trauma, and tumors. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 198(5):996-1003, 2012
Lobianco R et al: Contrast-enhanced sonography in blunt scrotal trauma(). J Ultrasound. 14(4):188-95, 2011
Yagil Y et al: Role of Doppler ultrasonography in the triage of acute scrotum in the emergency department. J Ultrasound Med. 29(1):11-21, 2010
Bhatt S et al: Role of US in testicular and scrotal trauma. Radiographics. 28(6):1617-29, 2008
Deurdulian C et al: US of acute scrotal trauma: optimal technique, imaging findings, and management. Radiographics. 27(2):357-69, 2007
Kim SH et al: Significant predictors for determination of testicular rupture on sonography: a prospective study. J Ultrasound Med. 26(12):1649-55, 2007
Buckley JC et al: Use of ultrasonography for the diagnosis of testicular injuries in blunt scrotal trauma. J Urol. 175(1):175-8, 2006
Pepe P et al: Does color Doppler sonography improve the clinical assessment of patients with acute scrotum? Eur J Radiol. 60(1):120-4, 2006
Micallef M et al: Ultrasound features of blunt testicular injury. Injury. 32(1):23-6, 2001
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