A member asked:

How is an incomplete testicular torsion compared to full torsion? is the time frame to recover the same?

5 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Dr. Leila Hashemi answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Testicular torsion: Hi, during a complete torsion the blood supply should be reinstated within 6-8 hour period after incident but due to some preserved blood supply in incomplete torsion the ischemic process is slower and preservation may be feasible after longer time intervals.

Answered 8/16/2014

3.8k views

Thank
Dr. James Lin answered

Here are some ...: Known to most if not all, any life event displays itself at a certain spot along its course and pattern of full spectrum. As a result, its related symptoms may widely vary corresponding to the degree of torsion. Clinically, a full-blown torsion has been most commonly described, but intermittent torsion with spontaneous detorsion may be a more common event but less noticed and discussed due to ...

Answered 9/25/2014

3.7k views

Thank

Related Questions