Microsurgical vasectomy reversal: results and predictors of success
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Microsurgical Vasectomy Reversal Techniques to Improve Outcome
mately 500,000 procedures performed annually.1,2 Of these men, 2% to 6% will desire reversal of their vasectomy at a later time.3 Reasons include re-marriage, desire for further fertility, loss of a child, and chronic testicular pain. Vasectomy reversal can be performed in a variety of ways. Both macroand microsurgical techniques have been described and are currently being used by practicing ur...
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عنوان ژورنال: Andrologie
سال: 2005
ISSN: 1166-2654,1760-5377
DOI: 10.1007/bf03035149