Obstructive azoospermia may be due to problems in the vas deferens and could be solved by surgical intervention.
An example of this can be found in vasovasostomy, which is the vasectomy reversal operation. This intervention consists of recanalizing the vas deferens cut during the permanent sterilization operation of the male. Therefore, once the surgery is performed, the male will again expel spermatozoa in the ejaculate and will no longer have azoospermia.
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By Andrea Rodrigo B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist), Emilio Gómez Sánchez B.Sc., Ph.D. (senior embryologist), María Ortega Ortega B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist), Marta Barranquero Gómez B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist), Xinxin Lin MD (gynecologist) and Sandra Fernández B.A., M.A. (fertility counselor).
Last Update: 01/16/2023