NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Many men who have a vasectomy fail to ever submit a semen sample to make sure the procedure worked. But giving them a scheduled appointment to do so may help, according to ...

A newer approach to postvasectomy semen analysis (PVSA) may make it easier for men to undergo testing to confirm whether they are sterile — a step that often is skipped, which, in rare instances, can ...

Many men who undergo vasectomy fail to get the follow-up test that shows whether the procedure worked, a new study suggests. Researchers at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation found that of 436 vasectomy ...

Poor compliance with postvasectomy semen analysis (to determine whether residual sperm have been cleared from the reproductive tract) is attributed to patient embarrassment with regard to providing ...

A vasectomy is a form of birth control for men. This minimally invasive surgical procedure prevents sperm from entering the semen and then being released during ejaculation. According to the Centers ...