Role of ultrasound and colour doppler in evaluation of scrotal pathology in rural population: A descriptive observational study from Latur, Maharashtra

Abstract

Background: The importance of scrotum, its contents and their pathologies can be assumed from it being considered as the tenth compartment of the abdomen. The high incidence of male infertility and other morbidities associated with scrotal pathologies make a detailed study into them and their management worthwhile. Sonography is a non-invasive, cost effective, practicable, requires no radiation, no previous preparation, most rapid, widely available, easy to follow up, and presently imaging technique of choice for scrotal diseases.O