Acute scrotum in children: Jordan university hospital experience

ABSTRACT

Introduction: acute scrotum is one of the common surgical emergencies in pediatric age group. Although the differential diagnoses are many, most of the conditions are not urgent; of paramount importance is the prompt diagnosis and surgical treatment of torsion of the test is to avoid permanent ischemic damage. In this study we present our experience at University of Jordan Hospital in management of acute scrotum in children