Techniques for vasectomy reversal
- PMID: 19643239
- DOI: 10.1016/j.ucl.2009.05.011
Techniques for vasectomy reversal
Abstract
This article details the contemporary preoperative preparation, microsurgical techniques, and postoperative care recommended for vasectomy reversal. The two-layer vasovasostomy and intussuscepted epididymovasostomy techniques are presented in detail.
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