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Abstract
Surgical removal of the ductus deferens, or a portion of it. It is done in association with prostatectomy, or to induce infertility. (Dorland, 28th ed)
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- Vasectomies
- Intravasal Thread
- Vas Ligation
- Vas Occlusion
- Vas Occlusion, Nonchemical
- Vasectomy Seekers
- Vasectomy Seekers, Refused
- Intravasal Threads
- Ligation, Vas
- Ligations, Vas
- Nonchemical Vas Occlusion
- Nonchemical Vas Occlusions
- Occlusion, Nonchemical Vas
- Occlusion, Vas
- Occlusions, Nonchemical Vas
- Occlusions, Vas
- Refused Vasectomy Seeker
- Refused Vasectomy Seekers
- Seeker, Refused Vasectomy
- Seeker, Vasectomy
- Seekers, Refused Vasectomy
- Seekers, Vasectomy
- Thread, Intravasal
- Threads, Intravasal
- Vas Ligations
- Vas Occlusions
- Vas Occlusions, Nonchemical
- Vasectomy Seeker
- Vasectomy Seeker, Refused
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17 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, education, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, rehabilitation, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.
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- Vas Deferens/surgery (1966-1972)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Vasectomy. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D014659. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D014659
- Vasectomy. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vasectomy
- Vasectomy. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q690838