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Torsion of testis

Torsion of testis

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Is a type of:

Male genital disorders • Male urogenital diseases

How long it usually lasts:

Short-term (lasts days to weeks)

How common it is:

Rare
Baby
0-2
Toddler
3-5
Common
Preteen
6-13
Common
Teenager
14-18
Common
Young adult
19-40
Common
Middle-aged adult
41-60
Senior
60+

Body locations

Pelvis

Symptoms

Abdominal pain
Vomiting
Fever
Scrotum swelling
Scrotal mass
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Other treatments

Supportive care

Tests

C reactive protein
Complete blood count
Urinalysis

Related questions

A 41-year old asked:

What is the treatment for torsion of testis?

1 doctor answer • 4 doctors weighed in

A member asked:

What is the definition or description of: Torsion of testis?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 17-year old male asked:

I had the torsion of testis, after 1 week i mastrubated my question is is that dangerous what i did?

1 doctor answer • 4 doctors weighed in

A 17-year old male asked:

I had torsion of testis surgery 4 weeks ago, I askin so much because i am so scared. And i really want to mastrubate but i can't because i am scared.

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 17-year old male asked:

I had torsion of testis surgery 4 weeks ago, my docter said you can't sport for 6-8weeks but someone here says you can mastrubate. Why not sport?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 39-year old female asked about a male:

My son at age of 15 had surgery for torsion of testis after one month got a severe pain in knee with inflamation .could it be related.

2 doctor answers • 2 doctors weighed in

A 18-year old male asked:

Lost a testis b/c of torsion bt still my sex drive is same/more like 7 times a day and my body has never been in a better shape bt still i feel difrnt?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 18-year old male asked:

Does orchiectomy of one testis due to torsion decrease or kill fertility and testostrerone because it's been a month and i feel no difference at all?

2 doctor answers • 4 doctors weighed in

A 18-year old male asked:

Lost one testis (torsion) pls tell me how my fertility and testosterone will be affected I gained 1 inch bicep a month after surgery.... no HRT?

2 doctor answers • 2 doctors weighed in

A 24-year old male asked:

I had testi torsion surgery.A year later test shrunk to nothin.Dr said testididnot survive.Dr said there is no need to remove dead tissueis this true?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 41-year old asked:

What to do if I felt pain in nerve my left testicles. do I have testicular torsion?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 22-year old male asked:

I had a testicular tortion surgeon 8 years ago. They took my one testis. Will i have any problem in future ?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 46-year old asked:

Can torsioned testicles make your leg go numb?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 48-year old male asked:

In 1973 when I was 8 I had Testicle torsion surgery, Both testicles were saved. Do I still have surgical sutures securing my testicles to my scrotum ?

2 doctor answers • 3 doctors weighed in

A 38-year old male asked:

I have disc protusion l5s1 with sciatica pain in buttock,leg & testicles. Testicle pain is getting a lot worse. (No torsion) Should I be concerned?

2 doctor answers • 5 doctors weighed in

A 21-year old asked:

What is testicular torsion?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 45-year old asked:

What causes ovarian torsion?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 44-year old asked:

What are causes of testicular torsion?

2 doctor answers • 7 doctors weighed in

A 33-year old asked:

Is there a cure for testicular torsion?

2 doctor answers • 5 doctors weighed in

A 31-year old asked:

How can you prevent testicular torsion?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 19-year old male asked:

Right side testis pain after masturbate?

1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in

A 45-year old asked:

How does a doctor fix testicular torsion?

1 doctor answer • 6 doctors weighed in

A 38-year old asked:

Which disease causes a boil on the testis?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 19-year old male asked:

Heavy masturbate can cause testis problem?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 23-year old female asked about a 23-year old male:

How long to have sex after a testis biopsy?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 30-year old asked:

What are the symptoms of testicular torsion?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 33-year old asked:

Is the pain from testicular torsion really bad?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A member asked:

What is the best treatment for ovarian torsion?

1 doctor answer • 6 doctors weighed in

A 44-year old asked:

Could someone have testicular torsion and eject?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 35-year old asked:

Can there be testicular torsion without bruising?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

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