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Key facts
- Birth control.name
- Vasectomy
- Birth control.image
- Vasectomy diagram-en.svg
- Birth control.bc_type
- Sterilization
- Birth control.date_first_use
- 1899 (experiments from 1785)
- Birth control.rate_type
- Failure
- Birth control.perfect_failure%
- 0.10
- Birth control.typical_failure%
- 0.15%"Vas-Clip" nearly 1
- Birth control.duration_effect
- Permanent
- Birth control.reversibility
- Possible
- Birth control.user_reminders
- A negative semen specimen is required to verify no sperm.
- Birth control.clinic_interval
- All
- Birth control.STD_protection_YesNo
- No
- Birth control.benefits
- No need for general anesthesia. Lower cost and less invasive than tubal ligation for females.
- Birth control.risks
- Temporary local inflammation of the testes, long-term genital pain.
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Research
5,465 papersvia PubMed
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- ectomy
- Subclass of
- male contraceptive
- Image
- Post-vasectomy.jpg
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- Commons category
- Vasectomy
- different from
- vasovasostomy
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