How common are traumatic injuries to the epididymis? A study of prevalence, imaging appearance, and management implications.

Hailey H ChoiAndrew S TaliaferroLori M StrachowskiPriyanka Jha

Published in: Emergency radiology (2020)

Epididymal injury is encountered in 25% of scrotal ultrasounds for trauma evaluation. Traumatic epididymitis can be seen in 12%. It is important for radiologists to recognize this entity, as it can be mistaken for infection.

Keyphrases

spinal cord injury
high resolution
risk factors
artificial intelligence
trauma patients
mass spectrometry
photodynamic therapy
deep learning