Ovarian torsion

Patients with a history of ovarian torsion should be evaluated quickly if pain recurs.

Avoiding vigorous exercise is recommended for women with large ovarian cysts at risk for torsion, specifically pregnant patients with large ovarian cysts. Patient discussion should include details of the diagnosis and procedure, prevention and likelihood of recurrence, potential effect on future fertility, and need for additional imaging.[1]American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Adnexal torsion in adolescents: ACOG committee opinion no, 783. Obstet Gynecol. 2019 Aug;134(2):e56-63. https://journals.lww.com/greenjournal/fulltext/2019/08000/adnexal_torsion_in_adolescents__acog_committee.45.aspx http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31348225?tool=bestpractice.com