Testicular Torsion

Diagnosis and emergency management.

Reviewed by Dr Kola Tytler MBBS CertHE MBA MRCGP (General Practitioner)
Last reviewed: 21 October 2025
UrologyEmergency Medicine

Clinical Guidelines

CKS: Scrotal pain and swelling - Testicular torsion
National
EAU Guidelines on Paediatric Urology
National
NICE guideline [NG180]
National
BURST‐BAUS consensus document for best practice in the conduct of scrotal exploration for suspected testicular torsion (FIX-IT study)
Local
EAU Guidelines on Paediatric Urology
Local
GIRFT Children and Young People: Testicular torsion pathway Use Guide and Consensus Statement
Local
Scenario: Testicular torsion | Scrotal pain and swelling - CKS - NICE
Local
Testicular torsion – Clinical practice points | Safer Care Victoria
Local