This article is intended to familiarize the surgeon with all aspects of vasectomy including preoperative counseling, anesthetic techniques, surgical techniques, postoperative follow-up, and postvasectomy semen analysis. The latest literature regarding the complication rates and failure rates of various vas occlusion techniques is also discussed.
Keywords: Contraception; Fascial interposition; Minimally invasive vasectomy; No-scalpel vasectomy; Postvasectomy semen analysis; Recanalization; Sterilization; Vasectomy.
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