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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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An automated smartphone-based diagnostic assay for point-of-care semen analysis

TL;DR: It is demonstrated that a low-cost smartphone accessory can be used for home-based male infertility screening and suggested that the integration of microfluidics, optical sensing accessories, and advances in consumer electronics, particularly smartphone capabilities, can make remote semen quality testing accessible to people in both developed and developing countries who have access to smartphones.
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Home sperm testing device versus laboratory sperm quality analyzer: comparison of motile sperm concentration

TL;DR: The smartphone-based YO Home Sperm Test has a high level of accuracy and precision when compared with the SQA-Vision, which supports its use as an effective home sperm test for screening "low" and "moderate/normal" MSC cases.
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Cost Consideration in the Clinical Guidance Documents of Physician Specialty Societies in the United States

TL;DR: The approach to consideration of cost in publicly available clinical guidance documents and methodological statements produced between 2008 and 2012 by the 30 largest US physician specialty societies are evaluated to demonstrate greater transparency and rigor in their approach to cost consideration in documents meant to influence care decisions.
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Male contraception: history and development.

TL;DR: The currently available, soon to be available, and theoretically possible methods of male contraception are reviewed.
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Provision of Contraception: Key Recommendations from the CDC

TL;DR: All patients-including adolescents; those who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender; and patients with disabilities or limited English proficiency-should receive high-quality care in an accommodating, nonjudgmental environment.
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Spontaneous recanalization after vasectomy.

TL;DR: Two cases of early recanalization following vasectomies performed in 1085 men for sterilization purposes at a tertiary public institution between January 2000 and November 2003 are reported.
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Two years' experience of an outpatient vasectomy service.

TL;DR: Two years experience of an outpatient vasectomy service involving 10 56 procedures and the results of follow-up survey are reported and almost 67% of the patients had no change in sexual desire with the vast majority of the remainder reporting an increased desire.
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Does vasectomy predispose to osteoporosis

TL;DR: This study does not support the hypothesis that vasectomy may be a risk factor for osteoporosis, and the BMD of L1-L4 and of the hip was analysed.
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Vasectomy complications at a family practice center.

TL;DR: The conclusion of this study is that vasectomies can be preformed safely and taught by trained family practitioners in an outpatient setting.
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Pain during vasectomy: a prospective audit.

TL;DR: I observed that children coming to theatre had an application of local anaesthetic cream applied to their hands to reduce pain during venous cannulation, and this new technique had excellent results.
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