Current Problems in Diagnostic Radiology
Volume 35, Issue 1 , Pages 12-21 , January 2006

Sonography of the Acute Scrotum: The Four T’s of Testicular Imaging

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doi: 10.1067/j.cpradiol.2005.10.002

Current Problems in Diagnostic Radiology
Volume 35, Issue 1 , Pages 12-21 , January 2006