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Ultrasound of the scrotum
Patient preparation: none
Contrast used: none
Technique: linear transducer using lowest flow filter (pediatric testicle), scan the contents of each scrotal sac, in cases of undescended testicles scan the inguinal canals as well
Images to obtain: transverse and sagittal grayscale images of the bilateral epididymis and testicles, color and spectral doppler images of the bilateral epididymis and testicles