Reperfusion injury after detorsion of unilateral ovarian torsion in rabbits.

Objective: To determine if reperfusion injury takes place in ovarian tissue following the detorsion of the torsioned ovary.

Study Design: Fifty-four New Zealand mature nonpregnant female rabbits were divided into six groups. One group served to determine the basal values of thiobarbituric acid reacting substance (TBARS) and another group was sham.