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Table 4 Surgery and duration of symptoms

From: Characteristics and management of testicular torsion in patients admitted to the Urology Department at Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital

Type of surgery

Onset of symptom to surgery in hours

 

 < 24h

24–72h

 > 72h

Total

B/L Orchidopexy

82 (74.55)

25 (41.00)

5 (3.6)

112 (36.4)

Orchidectomy

28 (25.45)

36 (59.00)

130 (95)

194 (63)

Contralateral orchidopexy only

0

0

2 (1.4)

2 (0.6)

Total

110 (100)

61 (100)

137 (100)

308 (100)