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Torsion of testicular

appendage

• One of the ddx of acute scrotum

• May have blue dot sign/ palpable swollen

appendage

• Sometimes difficult to differentiate with

testicular torsion in case of hydrocele

• → scrotal exploration

Normal testis Torsed testicular appendage