Influence of the analytical process in the appearance and disappearance of the spermatozoa after vasectomy;Influencia del proceso analítico en la aparición y desaparición de los espermatozoides del semen tras la vasectomía

Actas Urologicas Espanolas

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 270-275

  Chafer Rudilla M ^a   Navarro Casado, L ^a   Belilty Araque, M ^a   Andres Fernandez C ^a   Quintanilla Mata, M ^a  

^a Universitario de Albacete   (Spain)

Author keywords

Analytical process; Rare non motile sperm; Vasectomy assessment

Indexed keywords

EID: 34250352698     PISSN: 02104806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0210-4806(07)73633-1     Document Type: Article

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