Acute painful scrotal swelling - Doppler ultrasound

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Teaching point

A tender, painful scrotal swelling that cannot be examined needs urgent assessment to exclude testicular torsion; Doppler ultrasound is the investigation of choice (refer to ED/paediatric surgeon). X-ray and MRI have no role acutely.

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