Blunt testicular trauma with rupture of albuginea is one of the rarest emergencies in children. Medical history and Testicular Doppler Ultrasound lead to diagnosis. Appropriate management is necessary to preserve the testis. Follow-up to adulthood is recommended to assess the impact on fertility.
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