Clinical efficacy and safety of scrotal cooling, tunica albuginea incision and ischemic postconditioning for treating testicular torsion.

Clinical efficacy and safety of scrotal cooling, tunica albuginea incision and ischemic postconditioning for treating testicular torsion. - Trimodality therapy for testicular torsion.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000035040

Enrollment

Registered

2018-11-28

Start date

2019-05-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Testicular torsion

Interventions

After diagnosis of testicular torsion, the patient&#39

s scrotum will be cooled with an ice bag until entering the operating room. After surgical detorsion, if testicular blood flow is seen by color Doppler ultrasound, ischemic postconditioning (three cy

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Male

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The patient who presents with testicular torsion at our institution

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: The patient or the proxy who does not consent with this study

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Testicular salvage rate	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Testicular volume (1,3,6,12m postoperatively) Testicular blood flow (1,3,6,12m postoperatively) Serum antisperm antibodies (3,12m postoperatively) Complications of treatment (1,3,6,12m postoperatively)	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactHideki Takeshita

Saitama Medical Center, Saitama Medical University Department of Urology

takeuro@saitama-med.ac.jp81492283673

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026