A 34-year-old cis male patient presents with a painless, hea…
A 34-year-old cis male patient presents with a painless, heavy sensation in his left scrotum. On palpation in the standing position, the nurse practitioner notes a soft, compressible mass superior to the testis that feels like a “bag of worms.” The mass completely decompresses when the patient lies supine. This condition is a known risk factor for which of the following long-term complications?
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A 20-year-old cis male presents with sudden-onset, severe unilateral scrotal pain that awoke him from sleep. On examination, the affected testis is high-riding with a transverse lie. The nurse practitioner notes an absent cremasteric reflex on the affected side. What is the most appropriate next step in management?
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