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    Balls up at Bristol hospital

    Exeter boy may now be impotent

    A Westcountry hospital that may have left an Exeter toddler inpotent has begun an investigation.

    The two year-old was at Bristol Children's Hospital for a routine operation on an undescended testicle. It affects about one in 25 boys.

    Bungling surgeons operated on the wrong testicle.

    University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust says its sorry about the treatment the boy received.

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