Vasovasostomy (Noun)
Meaning
A surgical procedure that attempts to restore the function of the vas deferens after a vasectomy.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- Vasovasostomy is a type of surgical procedure that attempts to reverse a vasectomy and restore male fertility.
- A successful vasovasostomy requires careful precision to reconnect the severed ends of the vas deferens.
- Some men undergo a vasovasostomy procedure after having a change of heart or if their circumstances change after having a vasectomy.
- A microsurgical approach is often used for a vasovasostomy procedure to reconnect the delicate vas deferens tissue.
- Before attempting a vasovasostomy, doctors will usually discuss alternative fertility options, such as sperm aspiration, with their patients.