Spermatic cord hematoma in an adult patient with testicular trauma: Sonological appearances of a rare entity

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Department of Radiology, St. John's Hospital, Kattappana, Kerala, India

Abstract

Acute scrotal injuries with resultant testicular contusions, testicular torsion, testicular infarction, and testicular rupture have been well documented in the literature. Spermatic cord hematoma has been rarely reported, and this case report describes the sonological appearances of the above-mentioned entity in an 18-year-old male.

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Archives of Trauma Research
Volume 10, Issue 1
January 2021
Pages 46-47

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  • Receive Date: 14 September 2022
  • Accept Date: 14 September 2022

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