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4 weeks post orchiopexy for torsion, occasional soreness in testicle, is this normal? testicle was not removed.

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Dr. Mark Dickson answered

Specializes in General Surgery

Yes: Yes, this is normal.

Dr Ali and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 11/28/2017

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Do they use insoluble sutures for stitching remaining testicle during orchiopexy(lost one due to torsion) or will they just create a pouch?

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I had a orchiopexy on left testicle and orchiectomy on right to fix torsion is the orchiopexy permanent and will it mean I will never get a torsion again im very worried about losing my last testicle Is there anything I should avoid to help prevent?

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