Groin (Inguinal Region)
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	Operative finding in torsion of the testicular appendage
	Operative finding in torsion of the testicular appendage
	Orchitis and epididymo-orchitis present with swelling and inflammation of the testis, a condition to be differentiated from testicular torsion. The testicular axis does not change
	Left unilateral undescended testis
	Bilateral cryptorchidism
	Ectopic testis presents with an empty scrotum and an abnormal mass in the perineum "perineal testis"
	Penile ectopic testis - left scrotal sac is empty and testis is found on the penile shaft
	Orchidopexy is the surgical treatment of choice for undescended testis
	Undescended testis associated with hypospadias needs further investigation to rule out the intersex condition
	One possible complication, torsion , of an undescended testis.