UP-078-c04 Emergency & trauma early
Scrotal and testicular trauma exploration and repair
Wound breakdown or graft/flap loss
Contamination, oedema and marginal perfusion can compromise soft-tissue coverage.
This module records catalogue coverage only. Do not use it to make diagnosis or treatment decisions.
Interactive 3D The operation this complication belongs to: Scrotal and testicular trauma exploration and repair Interactive scrotal trauma exploration Open the 3D animation 01 Variation coverage
Which versions of the operation this applies to
Scrotal degloving reconstruction
The parent hub contains 4 recorded variations.
The labels above prevent a complication from being implied for an approach where it is not relevant.
02 Evidence
Sources
European Association of Urology EAU Guidelines on Urological Trauma
Renal, ureteric, bladder, urethral and genital trauma and reconstruction.
Accessed 2026-08-03 · opens source British Association of Urological Surgeons Patient information leaflets by procedureUK patient-facing procedure, alternatives, recovery and complication framing.
Accessed 2026-08-03 · opens source03 Same procedure
Other Testicular trauma repair complication modules
late Testicular atrophy or delayed loss multiple Bleeding, haematoma or infection immediate Missed urethral or contralateral testicular injury late Chronic pain, sensory change or cosmetic deformity late Reduced fertility or androgen function late Psychological impact of genital injury or organ loss
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