Symptoms of testicular torsion may include the following:
Sudden, severe pain in the scrotum.
Swelling of the scrotum.
- Tummy ache.
Nausea, vomiting, and fever
A testicle higher than normal or at an unusual angle.
- frequent urination.
Testicular torsion can cause the following complications:
Damage or death of the testicle:
When the testicular sprain is not treated, the blocked blood flow can cause permanent damage to the testicle.
If the testicular damage is significant, then surgical removal of the testicle is required.
Inability to have children:
In some cases, damage or loss of a testicle can affect a man's reproductive ability.