I had an abdominal aortic aneurysm excision, dimensions: 95x5.5x6.5. after removing the stitches after 14 days I have a lot of pain in my lower abdomen radiating to the testicles. Is this normal or do I have to worry about any complications?
Check-up at the surgeon and possibly ultrasound examination - these may be typical postoperative ailments, but they should not be underestimated and should be consulted.
Remember that our expert's answer is informative and will not replace a visit to the doctor.
Maciej KielarDirector of the Surgery Clinic of the Medicover Hospital.
Diploma of the University of Strasbourg in Laparoscopic Surgery.
One of the founders of the Society of Vascular Surgery and a member of the Society of Polish Surgeons, the Polish Society of Phlebology and the International Union of Phlebology.
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