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Ovarian Torsion

Diagnosis and emergency management of twisted ovary.

Reviewed by Dr Kola Tytler MBBS CertHE MBA MSt MRCGP (General Practitioner)
Last reviewed: 21 October 2025
Women's HealthEmergency MedicineSurgery
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Clinical Guidelines

CKS: Abdominal pain - acute
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Adnexal Torsion in Adolescents: ACOG Committee Opinion No. 783
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European Paediatric Surgeons' Association Consensus Statement on the Management of Neonatal Ovarian Simple Cysts
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Management of Ovarian Torsion Guideline (NHS Wales)
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No. 341-Diagnosis and Management of Adnexal Torsion in Children and Adolescents
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Practice Bulletin No. 174: Evaluation and Management of Adnexal Masses
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