Congenital Spigelian Hernia With Ipsilateral Ectopic Testis.

The association between congenital spigelian hernia and ipsilateral ectopic testis has been debated in the literature, and the management of such cases has yet to be standardized. Both pediatric surgeons and sonographers should be aware of this entity to allow for prompt diagnosis and monitoring/repair because congenital spigelian hernias have a high risk of incarceration. A 3-month-old male presented with left-sided abdominal wall swelling present since birth with coexisting left-sided undescended testis.

Testicular Loss in Children Due to Incorrect Early Diagnosis of Torsion.

. Testicular torsion is a common surgical emergency in children that requires a high index of suspicion, early diagnosis, and exploration. Most children present early to their primary pediatricians or physicians.