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Reversing vasectomy: pregnancy rates of 30-40% are possible after vasovasostomy.
Pregnancy rates of 30-40% are possible after vasovasostomy
Although vasectomy is popular as a simple and reliable method of achieving male sterility, about 3% of patients request its reversal.[1] This usually occurs when vasectomy had been carried out at a time of personal or emotional crisis or when divorce and remarriage followed vasectomy.[2] Vasovasostomy has been available for over 20 years: how effective is it?
Various techniques have been reported. Acceptable rates of patency and pregnancy have been reported after macroscopic vasovasostomy,[3] vasovasostomy with optical loupe magnification,[4] and microsurgical methods.[5] Common to all successful …
