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[Correlation between atmospheric temperature and testicular torsion]
1Department of Urology, Tokai University School of Medicine.
Hinyokika Kiyo. Acta Urologica Japonica
|November 1, 1993
Summary
Testicular torsion, a condition affecting the spermatic cord, occurred more frequently during colder months. This study suggests a link between lower atmospheric temperatures and an increased incidence of testicular torsion.
Area of Science:
- Urology
- Environmental Medicine
- Epidemiology