To date, there is no consensus on tactics for acute diseases of the scrotum in children. Acute diseases of the testis, epididymis and spermatic cord in children are one of the most dangerous situations for a male child. The pool of all acute diseases of the scrotum in a single term, acute diseases of the scrotum organs (ADSO), is explained by the similarity of their clinical picture during the first 6-12 hours and the difficulty of differential diagnosis. The purpose of the work is to analyze the treatment and diagnostic tactics for acute diseases of the scrotum in boys and adolescents in the clinic of pediatric surgery in a major metropolis. In retrospect, 716 clinical charts of boys and adolescents with ADSO who were treated in the childr...