Repeat vasectomy reversal yields high success rates

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 217-219

  Hollingsworth, Margarita R ^a   Sandlow, Jay I ^a   Schrepferman, Christopher G ^b   Brannigan, Robert E ^c   Kolettis, Peter N ^d  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Alabama   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; MALE; MALE STERILIZATION REVERSAL; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREGNANCY RATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; REPEAT PROCEDURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT FAILURE; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADULT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY RATE; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VASOVASOSTOMY;

EID: 34347237882     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2006.11.077     Document Type: Article

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