Testicular torsion occurs when the spermatic cord (from which the testicle is suspended) twists, cutting off the blood supply to the testicle. ~1 in 15,000 per year (under 25 years old) Physically untwisting the testicle, surgery
'Bell clapper deformity', testicular tumor, cold temperature Įpididymitis, inguinal hernia, torsion of the appendix testicle Intravaginal torsion, extravaginal torsion Severe testicular pain, elevated testicle Deferent duct (ductus deferens or vas deferens)