Day theatre procedureAbout this service
Testicular injury repair in Windhoek is surgery performed to repair a testicle after trauma, such as a direct blow or accident, that has caused injury to the testicular tissue. Prompt assessment and repair after significant testicular injury can help preserve the testicle and reduce the risk of long-term complications. This procedure is usually arranged urgently once an injury is suspected or confirmed on examination or scan.
Eastgate Clinic performs testicular injury repair in our on-site day theatre, with attention to timely, careful surgical care. If you have questions about testicular injury repair in Windhoek, our team at Eastgate Clinic is happy to talk you through what to expect and how to prepare.
What to expect
- An urgent examination and, if needed, a scan help assess the extent of the injury
- The repair is performed under general or regional anaesthesia
- Surgery time varies depending on the extent of the injury
- Swelling, bruising and tenderness in the scrotum is normal afterwards
- Your doctor will advise on activity restrictions and follow-up to monitor healing
Who is it for?
You may be advised to have this if you are dealing with:
- A direct blow or injury to the scrotum or testicle
- Sudden severe pain and swelling after testicular trauma
- Bruising or a visibly enlarged scrotum after an accident
- Injury during sport or an accident requiring urgent assessment
- Concern about testicular damage after trauma
Frequently asked questions
How much does testicular injury repair cost in Windhoek?
Cost depends on your medical aid and the extent of the injury, so please contact Eastgate Clinic directly for urgent guidance.
Do I need a referral for this procedure?
Testicular injury needs prompt assessment; contact Eastgate Clinic directly and we will advise on urgent next steps.
Is testicular injury repair painful, and how long is recovery?
The repair is done under anaesthesia, and your doctor will explain a realistic recovery timeline once the extent of the injury is assessed.
For referring doctors
This procedure can be booked in Eastgate Clinic's day theatre in Windhoek, with anaesthetist and theatre staff provided. Contact us to arrange theatre time for your patient.
Day theatre information for doctors