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Query: UNIPROT:P56851 (epididymal)
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Recent progress in reconstructive surgery of male and female sterility are described. Correction of varicocele by high ligation of the spermatic vein reestablishes fertility in more than 20% of cases, although the mechanism of the disorder's effects on spermatogenesis is still unknown. Results of epididymal surgery (102 cases) for epididymal defects have been encouraging; surgical reanastomosis after vasectomy is problematical. New techniques of tubal surgery to correct hydrosalpinx, pelvic adhesions, and scarring are also described in detail. The importance of continuous medical treatment in conjunction with surgery is emphasized.
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PMID:[Recent progress in the surgery of male and female sterility]. 465 82