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What Causes Pain In The Scrotum After A Femoral Fracture Surgery?

My husband had a linear fracture of the left femur. It was surgically treated with the insertion of a titanium rod. Two weeks post op he is complainingof pressure and pain in the left groin and pressure in the scrotum. Is this related to the surgery?
Mon, 28 May 2018
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Hello dear. Welcome to Ask a doctor service. I read your question and here is my advice.
I think this problem is not related to surgery procedure. I think he is having a simple urinary tract infection.
Antibiotics can be used and trimetoprim-sulfometoxazol is preferred as first line treatment of simple uti.

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What Causes Pain In The Scrotum After A Femoral Fracture Surgery?

Hello dear. Welcome to Ask a doctor service. I read your question and here is my advice. I think this problem is not related to surgery procedure. I think he is having a simple urinary tract infection. Antibiotics can be used and trimetoprim-sulfometoxazol is preferred as first line treatment of simple uti. Take care. Hope I have answered the question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Best regards.