Vasectomy

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Reviewed May 2008

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Title:   Contraception - vasectomy
Publisher:   Better Health Channel
Description:   Vasectomy is a permanent form of contraception that involves cutting and blocking off the tubes in the groin (the vas) that carry sperm from the testicles to the penis. The chances of pregnancy after a vasectomy are around one in 1,000.
Date:   Feb 2008

Title:   Vasectomy occlusion techniques for male sterilization
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration
Description:   Vasectomy is a surgical method used in men to cut or tie the vas deferens. The vas is a tube that delivers sperm from the testicles. The purpose of vasectomy is to provide permanent birth control. Vasectomy methods include different ways to close the va...
Date:   Dec 2006

Title:   Vasectomy: frequently asked questions
Publisher:   myDr
Description:   Ten frequently asked questions answered about having a vasectomy and what you can expect afterwards.
Date:   Sep 2006

Title:   Scalpel versus no-scalpel incision for vasectomy
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration
Description:   Vasectomy is a surgical method used in men to cut or tie the vas deferens. The vas is a tube that delivers sperm from the testicles. The purpose of vasectomy is to provide permanent birth control. Usually the operation involves cutting the skin of the s...
Date:   Jan 2007

Title:   Vasectomy
Publisher:   Andrology Australia
Description:   Vasectomy is a surgical operation performed to make a man unable to father children. It is a very effective, safe and permanent form of contraception with no known associated health risks.
Date:   Dec 2005

Title:   Infertility treatments - male
Publisher:   Better Health Channel
Description:   Some of the reproductive technologies available to infertile men include surgery to clear blockages or reverse a vasectomy, hormone therapy, artificial insemination, in vitro fertilisation (IVF) and intra cytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI).
Date:   Oct 2007

Title:   Sterilisation
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:   Sterilisation is a permanent form of contraception. Both men and women can be sterilised. In men it is called a vasectomy, while in women the procedures are called a tubal ligation or tubal occlusion (blockage).
Date:   May 2007

Title:   Contraception: male sterilisation
Publisher:   myDr
Description:   Vasectomy is a form of surgical contraception that involves the cutting and tying of 2 tubes to prevent sperm from entering the seminal fluid.
Date:   Jul 2006

Title:   Permanent Contraception
Publisher:   HealthInsite Topic Page
Description:   Links to information about vasectomy and tubal ligation as forms of contraception or sterilisation.
Date:   Mar 2006

Title:   Sperm antibodies
Publisher:   Andrology Australia
Description:   Antibodies are proteins made in the body by the immune system to fight infection or disease. Sperm antibodies commonly are found in men after vasectomy and injury or infection in the epididymis.
Date:   Dec 2005
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