Vasectomy reversal

International Journal of Urology

Volumn 7, Issue SUPPL 1, 2000, Pages 28-34

  Paick, Jae Seung ^a  

^a Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASOVASOSTOMY;

ANESTHESIA; HUMANS; MALE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASOVASOSTOMY;

EID: 0034185698     PISSN: 09198172     EISSN: 14422042     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1442-2042.2000.00169.x     Document Type: Article

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