Vasovasostomy / Vasoepididymostomy
Vasovasostomy / Vasoepididymostomy
What is Vasovasostomy?
Vasovasostomy is a microsurgical procedure performed to reverse a prior vasectomy by reconnecting the severed ends of the vas deferens, restoring the flow of sperm.
What is Vasoepididymostomy?
Vasoepididymostomy is a more complex microsurgical procedure in which the vas deferens is connected directly to the epididymis when blockage exists at the epididymal level.
Who is a Suitable Candidate?
- Men seeking fertility after vasectomy
- Men with obstructive azoospermia
- Men with confirmed reproductive tract blockage
How the Procedure is Performed
- Performed under operating microscope
- Precise reconnection of reproductive ducts
- Requires advanced microsurgical expertise
Expected Benefits
- Restoration of natural sperm flow
- Possibility of natural conception
- Avoidance of assisted reproductive techniques in successful cases
Recovery
- Same-day discharge
- Avoid strenuous activity for 2–3 weeks
- Semen analysis performed after 6–12 weeks