<prompt> Answer this question truthfullyWhat does the surgery for ovarian torsion involve?  <response>: <reason> If there is no evidence of vascular compromise, or peritonitis then laparoscopy can be used to uncoil the torsed ovary.If there is evidence of vascular compromise, or peritonitis, the salpingo-oophorectomy may be required. Unfortunately, the visual characteristics of the ovaries such as size, color, and edema may not accurately reflect the extent of injury. Therefore, most studies support a strategy of early conservative management, which is successful in 88 of cases.Among young women in whom there is a long ligament, laparoscopic triplication of the utero-ovarian ligament has been utilized to reduce the risk of recurrent torsion. Patients with polycystic ovarian disease are also at risk of recurrence. 