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2022 Sep 28


J Pediatr Urol

Increasing utilization of the TWIST score in workup of patients with acute scrotal pain: Role in diagnosis and risk stratification.

Authors

Cabo J, Graham K, Chen H, Zhao S, Burger C, Arnold D, Taylor A, Pope J, Clayton D, Brock JW, Adams M, Adams C, Thomas J
J Pediatr Urol. 2022 Sep 28.
PMID: 36244901.

Abstract

The TWIST score is a 5-component physical examination score used to aid in diagnosis of testicular torsion (TT) and could lessen need for radiologic testing in certain clinical scenarios.