"Vasovasostomy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Surgical anastomosis or fistulization of the spermatic ducts to restore fertility in a previously vasectomized male.
| Descriptor ID |
D014669
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.035.956 E04.950.599.500.800 E04.950.774.860.956
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| Concept/Terms |
Vasovasostomy- Vasovasostomy
- Vasovasostomies
- Vasectomy Reversal
- Reversal, Vasectomy
- Reversals, Vasectomy
- Vasectomy Reversals
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2016 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Vasovasostomy" by people in Profiles.
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Pros and cons of robotic microsurgery as an appropriate approach to male reproductive surgery for vasectomy reversal and varicocele repair. Fertil Steril. 2018 10; 110(5):816-823.
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Factors to consider for informed consent prior to vasectomy reversal. Asian J Androl. 2016 May-Jun; 18(3):372.
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Vasectomy reversal and other strategies to mitigate postvasectomy pain syndrome. Asian J Androl. 2016 May-Jun; 18(3):338.
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Basic concepts and recent advancements in the study of male fertility. Asian J Androl. 2016 May-Jun; 18(3):331.
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The evolution of vasectomy reversal. Curr Urol Rep. 2015 Jun; 16(6):40.
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Microscopic visualization of intravasal spermatozoa is positively associated with patency after bilateral microsurgical vasovasostomy. Andrology. 2015 May; 3(3):532-5.
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Association between the presence of sperm in the vasal fluid during vasectomy reversal and postoperative patency: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Urology. 2015 Apr; 85(4):809-13.
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Reply: To PMID 25307733. Urology. 2014 Dec; 84(6):1341.
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Vasectomy reversal outcomes in men previously on testosterone supplementation therapy. Urology. 2014 Dec; 84(6):1335-40.
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Relating economic conditions to vasectomy and vasectomy reversal frequencies: a multi-institutional study. J Urol. 2014 Jun; 191(6):1835-40.