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Vasectomy: AUA Guideline

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This guideline was peer reviewed by 55 independent experts during the guideline development process and recommended that vasectomy be considered for permanent contraception much more frequently than is the current practice in the U.S. and many other nations.
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This article is published in The Journal of Urology.The article was published on 2012-12-01. It has received 157 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Guideline & Vasectomy.

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Risk of vasectomy failure by ligation and excision with fascial interposition: A prospective descriptive study

TL;DR: This study confirmed that the ligation and excision with fascial interposition vasectomy technique is associated with an unacceptable risk of failure and surgeons should use more effective occlusion techniques to reduce the failure risk to below 1% as recommended by the American Urology Association.
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Is Opioid-free Post-Vasectomy Analgesia a Pain? A Single Surgeon Experience.

TL;DR: In this paper, the impact of transitioning from opioid to non-opioid analgesia post-vasectomy on unplanned opioid prescriptions and health encounters was evaluated for 400 patients who underwent vasectomy from October 2018 through December 2019.
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Pre- and postvasectomy counseling: strategies to improve patient knowledge

TL;DR: This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution – Non Commercial (unported, v3.0) License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/ 3.0/).
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Male Permanent Contraception: Vasectomy

TL;DR: A working knowledge of vasectomy procedure is necessary for counseling couples on male permanent contraception, and training for this procedure is currently available in a growing number of family planning fellowship programs.
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Anti-adhesion agent to prevent of post-operative adhesion and fibrosis after vasectomy: a study using a rat model

TL;DR: In this article , the authors evaluated whether the application of anti-adhesion agents after vasectomy can reduce the degree of adhesion and fibrosis in a rat model, and the results showed significant association with preservation of intact muscle structure.
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The Delphi Technique: Making Sense of Consensus

TL;DR: The Delphi technique is well suited as a method for consensus-building by using a series of questionnaires delivered using multiple iterations to collect data from a panel of selected subjects.

Fertility, family planning, and reproductive health of U.S. Women: Data from the 2002 national survey of family growth

TL;DR: National estimates of fertility, family planning, and reproductive health indicators among females 15-44 years of age in the United States in 2002 from Cycle 6 of the National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG).
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Aetiology of testicular cancer: association with congenital abnormalities, age at puberty, infertility, and exercise

TL;DR: This study confirms previous reports that developmental urogenital abnormalities result in an increased risk of testicular cancer and suggests the trend to perform orchidopexy at younger ages may reduce the risk associated with undescended testis.
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Cost effectiveness of contraceptives in the United States.

TL;DR: In this paper, a Markov model was constructed to simulate costs for 16 contraceptive methods and no method over a 5-year period, and sensitivity analyses were performed on costs and failure rates.
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