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My ovary is twisted so they untwisted and stiched so that it will not happen again. can this avoid future risk of torsion?my ovary is healthy.my age28

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Dr. Robert Uyeda answered

Yes.: Confer with your gyn, but if ovary was fixed with a suture, this should prevent future torsion.

Answered 7/16/2015

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A member asked:

My ovary is twisted so they untwisted and stiched so that it will not happen again. can this avoid future risk of torsion?my ovary is healthy.my age28

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Robert Uyeda answered

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