Publications by authors named "Elsa Marino Samper"

Article Synopsis
  • The study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of the ligation and excision with fascial interposition vasectomy technique, which has raised concerns about its failure rates in Asia and Latin America.
  • Conducted in Bogotá, Colombia, the study involved 1,149 men who had the procedure, with semen analyses performed three months post-surgery to assess failure rates.
  • Results showed an overall failure risk of 5.2%, with older men and one urologist having higher failure rates, leading to the conclusion that this technique presents an unacceptable risk and alternative methods should be considered.
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