Editorial Comment: Vasectomy re-reversal: effectiveness and parameters associated with its success
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Patient characteristics associated with vasectomy reversal.
PURPOSE More than 30 million couples throughout the world are using vasectomy as a method of birth control. It is estimated that up to 6% of men who undergo voluntary sterilization will eventually request reversal, despite the high cost and relatively low success rate of the procedure. We identified characteristics that predict which vasectomy patients may request reversal. We also examined the...
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عنوان ژورنال: International braz j urol
سال: 2021
ISSN: 1677-6119,1677-5538
DOI: 10.1590/s1677-5538.ibju.2020.0310.1