Microsurgical vasectomy reversal explained by “How To Get Pregnant” author Dr. Sherman J. Silber, M.D. For more information & videos, check out www.infertile.com.
by David McFarlane
The Two Types of Vasectomy Reversal
There are two types of vasectomy reversal: vasovasostomy and vasoepididymostomy. Vasovasostomy is when the surgeon sews the cut ends of the vas deferens back together. This is the most common type of vasectomy reversal. Vasoepididymostomy is more complicated, but is performed when there is blockage in the epididymis. [...]
Dr. Karen Elizabeth Boyle of Chesapeake Urology Associates explains the two microsurgical procedures, vasovasostomy and epididymovasostomy, for vasectomy reversal.