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Can There Be A Rip In The Epididymis From The Testicle?

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Posted on Mon, 28 Sep 2015
Question: Can you rip the epididymis from your testicle?
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Answered by Dr. Chobufo Ditah (17 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
No!

Detailed Answer:
Hi and thank you so much for this query.

This is very difficult as the epididymis is attached to the testicle and moves freely with it. It is almost impossible and I have never witnessed this in practice.

I hope this addresses your question. I wish you well.
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Dr. Chobufo Ditah

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Can There Be A Rip In The Epididymis From The Testicle?

Brief Answer: No! Detailed Answer: Hi and thank you so much for this query. This is very difficult as the epididymis is attached to the testicle and moves freely with it. It is almost impossible and I have never witnessed this in practice. I hope this addresses your question. I wish you well.