Vasectomy and vasectomy reversal: An update
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Vasectomy: an update.
Vasectomy remains an important option for contraception. Research findings have clarified many questions regarding patient selection, optimal technique, postsurgical follow-up, and risk of long-term complications. Men who receive vasectomies tend to be non-Hispanic whites, well educated, married or cohabitating, relatively affluent, and have private health insurance. The strongest predictor for...
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Urology
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0970-1591
DOI: 10.4103/0970-1591.78440