Torsion of Appendix of Testis - Masquerading as Acute Epididymitis

ABSTRACT

A case of torsion of the appendix of testis is described in a 11 years old boy. He presented with sudden onset of severe pain in the left testis of 2 hour duration. Emergency exploration of the left testis revealed a torsion appendix of the left testis. The appendix of the testis was excised and the wound was closed. The patient made a smooth post-operative recovery