What are the guideline sources, guidelines and references for Testicular trauma ?
Guideline sources The following summarized guidelines for the evaluation and management of testicular trauma are prepared by our editorial team based on guidelines from the European Association of Urology (EAU 2022), the British Association of Urological Surgeons (BAUS 2018), and the American Urological Association (AUA 2014). 1 2 3 Guidelines 1. Diagnostic investigations Clinical examination: stabilize the patient with testicular trauma and administer adequate analgesia. Examine the genitalia once the patient is stable ensuring that the degree of swelling is documented compared to the contralateral side. E Ultrasound: As per EAU 2022 guidelines, obtain ultrasound for the diagnosis of testicular trauma. A As per BAUS 2018 guidelines, obtain ultrasound of the scrotum as first-line imaging for testicular trauma. Obtain repeated ultrasound within 48 hours in patients treated conservatively. E 2. Surgical interventions Indications for surgery: https://web.pathway.md/diseases/recLFo9jMSB6wYnGc 1/2 6/24/23, 4:05 PM Testicular trauma Pathway As per EAU 2022 guidelines, explore the injured testis in all cases of testicular rupture and in patients with inconclusive ultrasound findings. A As per BAUS 2018 guidelines, perform scrotal exploration to determine the extent of the injury, perform adequate washout and control intrascrotal hemorrhage in patients with penetrating injuries. E Show 7 more As per AUA 2014 guidelines, perform scrotal exploration and debridement with tunical closure (when possible) or orchiectomy (when non-salvageable) in patients with suspected testicular rupture. B References 1. N.D. Kitrey Chair), F. Campos-Juanatey, P. Hallscheidt et al. EAU Guidelines on Urological Trauma. EAU. 2022. Open 2. Marc Lucky, Gareth Brown, Trevor Dorkin et al. British Association of Urological Surgeons BAUS consensus document for the management of male genital emergencies - testicular trauma. BJU Int. 2018 Jun;121 6 840 844. Open 3. Morey AF, Brandes S, Dugi DD rd et al. Urotrauma: AUA guideline. J Urol. 2014 Aug;192 2 327 35. Open https://web.pathway.md/diseases/recLFo9jMSB6wYnGc 2/2