The Journal of Urology
Volume 183, Issue 5 , Pages 1675-1677 , May 2010

In Utero/Neonatal Torsion: Observation Versus Prompt Exploration

  • Howard M. Snyder

      Affiliations

    • Division of Urology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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  • David A. Diamond

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, Children's Hospital Boston, Boston, Massachusetts

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PII: S0022-5347(10)02645-5

doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2010.02.2381

The Journal of Urology
Volume 183, Issue 5 , Pages 1675-1677 , May 2010