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Can Urol Assoc J
December 2024
Section of Urology, Department of Surgery, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada.
Introduction: Vasectomy is a form of permanent contraception in men that is safe and effective. Complications are relatively uncommon, although patients may experience postoperative pain. Current literature quotes a broad range in the incidence of chronic orchialgia following no-scalpel vasectomy from 0.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Vis Exp
October 2024
Andrology Department, West China Second University Hospital, Sichuan University; Key Laboratory of Birth Defects and Related Disease of Women and Children, (Sichuan University), Ministry of Education, West China Second University Hospital, Sichuan University;
No-scalpel vasectomy (NSV) is a commonly used contraceptive method for males. In previous applications of this surgical method, issues such as knot detachment and postoperative recanalization resulted in a reduced contraceptive success rate after vasectomy. This new technique innovatively modifies the ligation procedure during NSV to address knot detachment and postoperative recanalization.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFGlob Health Sci Pract
October 2024
RTI International Philippines, Pasig City, Philippines.
Despite global consensus on the importance of male involvement in family planning, disparities persist in low- and middle-income countries, where women continue to bear the responsibility for these initiatives. The Philippines, with a high fertility rate and unmet family planning needs, exemplifies this challenge. We present the experiences and lessons learned from implementing the no-scalpel vasectomy (NSV) program in Davao City, showcasing its potential for increasing male engagement in family planning decisions.
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August 2024
Faculty of Medicine, Laval University, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada.
Background: Procedural simulators can facilitate teaching and improve learning vasectomy surgical techniques. The objectives of this scoping review were to identify available vasectomy simulators (scrotal models), and to assess their characteristics and potential suitability for optimal transfer of surgical skills of most recommended techniques in clinical practice.
Methods: We performed searches up to December 2023 using PubMed and Google search engines to identify existing vasectomy simulators.
Fr J Urol
February 2024
Département de médecine familiale et de médecine d'urgence, Université Laval, Québec, Canada.
Objectives: Prior to the publication of the recommendations of the French Association of Urology (AFU) on vasectomy, we conducted a survey to assess current practices and required training interventions in France regarding vasectomy.
Method: An invitation with a link to a 38-item questionnaire on MonkeySurvey was sent in November 2022 to the 1760 urologist members of the AFU.
Results: A total of 352 (20%) urologists completed the survey.
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