Vasectomy reversal.
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چکیده
A small personal series of vasovasostomies and a review of the literature on this subject are presented. The importance is stressed of good counselling before vasectomy is undertaken in the first place.
منابع مشابه
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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Background: Vasectomy is a widespread contraceptive method in men. In recent years, the number of men who perform vasectomy reversal is increasing. Vasectomy has complications, probably leading to vasectomy reversal failure. It is assumed that oxidative stress is the main cause of these complications. The aim of this study was to investigate the indices of oxidative stress serum after vasecto...
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The Ulster Medical Journal
دوره 58 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1989