Case Report: Adolescent epididymal cysts: three management approaches including a rare synchronous epididymal cyst and testicular torsion
Epididymal cysts in adolescents warrant a tailored management strategy. While aspiration or elective excision are effective for non-acute cases, the potential for synchronous testicular torsion necessitates a high index of suspicion and prompt surgical exploration in acute presentations to preserve testicular viability.
Authors
- Congde Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9101-5678)
- Liguang Xia
- Cancan You
- Qiongzhang Xia
- Jian Wu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3394-1507)
- Qichao Xu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3206-399X)
Institutions
- Wenzhou Medical University (CN)
- Second Affiliated Hospital & Yuying Children's Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Surgery
- Published
- 2025-11-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fsurg.2025.1660670
- Primary Topic
- Testicular diseases and treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00