TORSION OF RIGHT UN-DESCENDED TESTIS;

RIGHT INGUINAL ABSCESS

Abstract

A case of 14 months old child with history of uncorrected right cryptorchidism is
reported here who presented with right inguinal abscess after 7 days of right groin pain.. A
genitourinary examination was performed, which revealed that his right inguinal region was
swollen and fluctuant, that was 5 cm in greatest dimension. No testicle was palpable in the right
ipsilateral hemiscrotum. An ultrasound examination of the inguinal area revealed a
heterogeneous testicle, with no blood flow on Doppler examination. Incision and drainage
confirmed torsion of the right undescended gangrenous testis. After. Incision and drainage and
orchiectomy patient showed un-eventful recovery