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20 Oktoba 2026, 08:11:38
Testicular torsion
Surgical emergency: refer immediately for detorsion and orchidopexy (testicular viability falls within hours).
Analgesia: paracetamol 10–15 mg/kg every 6 hours or ibuprofen 5–10 mg/kg every 8 hours (adults paracetamol 1 g); lidocaine 1% infiltration for procedures.
B: Ceftriaxone IV once before surgery: adults 1–2 g; children 50–80 mg/kg.
Imeandikwa:
20 Oktoba 2026, 08:09:44
Rejea za mada hii:
Ministry of Health, United Republic of Tanzania. Standard Treatment Guidelines and National Essential Medicines List for Tanzania Mainland (STG & NEMLIT). 7th ed. Dodoma: Ministry of Health; 2026. Chapter 21, Kidney and Urological Disorders: section 21.11.9 Testicular Torsion, p. 563.