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n. - A surgical procedure that attempts to restore the function of sperm-carrying ducts after a procedure to render them useless has already been performed.

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  • Results of recent studies indicate that following microsurgical vasovasostomy sperm appears in the semen in approximately 85 to 97% of men.
  • This is in stark contrast to the traditional vasectomy, which cuts, sutures or cauterizes the vas deferens and, most importantly, Pro-Vas is reversible with a standard...
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