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Testicular torsion is the twisting of the spermatic cord, which cuts off the blood supply to the testicle and surrounding structures within the scrotum.
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Testicular torsion is the twisting of a testis (testicle) on its connection. The testes are suspended in the scrotum by a single bundle of tissues that also carries the blood supply to and from the testes.
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Testicular torsion is the twisting of a testis (testicle) such that the spermatic cord becomes twisted, cutting off blood flow to the testis. The testes are suspended in the scrotum by a single bundle of tissues called the spermatic cord.
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