Vasectomy
96 percent of vasectomy patients cleared without need for multiple semen samples
Published in Medical Devices and Surgical Technology Week, June 27th, 2010
Research from The Netherlands, published in the June issue of the urology journal BJUI, showed that 51 per cent of the 1,073 samples contained no sperm and a further 45 per cent contained less than 100,000 immotile sperm. No paternity was reported in the cleared group after a follow-up of at least a year.
"Vasectomy is a minimally invasive surgical procedure that provides a widespread, reliable and relatively easy method of birth control" says co-author...
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