Testicular torsion
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testicular-torsion-174-17705
title:
Testicular torsion
text:
Testicular torsion occurs when the spermatic cord twists, cutting off the blood supply to the testicle. The most common symptom in children is sudden, severe testicular pain. The testicle may be higher than usual in the scrotum and vomiting may occur. In newborns, pain is often absent and instead the scrotum may become discolored or the testicle may disappear from its usual place. Most of those affected have no obvious prior underlying health problems. Testicular tumor or prior trauma may increa
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Medical condition
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Testicular_torsion
date created:
2003-07-30T10:11:53Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T17:29:05Z
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13
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