Complications of vasectomy
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Complications of vasectomy.
INTRODUCTION Vasectomy is a common method of sterilisation. However, it is less popular than tubal ligation world-wide. It is also a frequent cause of litigation relating to its complications. This article reviews the early and late risks associated with the procedure. PATIENTS AND METHODS Data collection was done using the internet to search Medline for obtaining evidence-based medicine revi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of The Royal College of Surgeons of England
سال: 2005
ISSN: 0035-8843,1478-7083
DOI: 10.1308/003588405x71054