Orchiectomy (Orchidectomy)
(Orchiectomy)
OncologyAndrologyOpen-surgery
Overview
Surgical removal of one or both testicles for testicular cancer, hormonal therapy, or non-viable testis.
Indications
Testicular tumor, hormonal ablation for prostate cancer, testicular torsion with non-viable testis, atrophic testis.
Procedure Details
Radical inguinal orchiectomy (for tumors) or simple scrotal orchiectomy (for benign conditions) is performed.
Recovery
Usually day-case. Return to activities in 1-2 weeks.
Risks & Considerations
Bleeding, infection, scrotal hematoma, psychological impact.
Contact Information
Phone
051-5562331
OPD Timings
Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM | For Private Patients 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM