OBJECTIVE: To report a clinical case of testicular rupture and review of the literature published. METHOD: A 15 years old male with a testicular rupture after a sports injury was diagnosed by Doppler ultrasound. RESULTS: Surgical exploration was performed and the tear was repaired. He had a benign postoperative course. The patient presents a normal size testicle after a year of follow-up. CONCLUSIONS: Testicular rupture is an uncommon but important entity that may occur. It is essential early diagnosis and e management to avoid orchiectomy.
OBJECTIVE: To report a clinical case of testicular rupture and review of the literature published. METHOD: A 15 years old male with a testicular rupture after a sports injury was diagnosed by Doppler ultrasound. RESULTS: Surgical exploration was performed and the tear was repaired. He had a benign postoperative course. The patient presents a normal size testicle after a year of follow-up. CONCLUSIONS:Testicular rupture is an uncommon but important entity that may occur. It is essential early diagnosis and e management to avoid orchiectomy.