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Review Question - QID 212593

Testicular Torsion Treatment Operative QID: 212593 (M2.OMB.18.4687)
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QID 212593 (Type "212593" in App Search)
A 23-year-old man presents to the emergency department with testicular pain. His symptoms started 15 minutes ago and have not improved on the ride to the hospital. The patient’s past medical history is non-contributory, and he is not currently taking any medications. His temperature is 98.5°F (36.9°C), blood pressure is 123/62 mmHg, pulse is 124/min, respirations are 18/min, and oxygen saturation is 98% on room air. Physical exam is notable for a non-tender abdomen. The patient’s right testicle appears higher than his left and is held in a horizontal position. Stroking of the patient’s medial thigh elicits no response. Which of the following is the best treatment for this patient?
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