A 22-year-old with suspected testicular torsion presents 4 hours after onset with severe pain and high-riding testis. Best next step:...

Question

A 22-year-old with suspected testicular torsion presents 4 hours after onset with severe pain and high-riding testis. Best next step:

Accepted Answer

Urgent urological referral for exploration

Answer

Analgesia and scrotal ultrasound first

Answer

Empirical antibiotics for epididymo-orchitis

Answer

Manual detorsion then discharge

Answer

Wait-and-see with NSAIDs

mrcem sba MCQ (SBA): Testicular Torsion