How men undergo sterilization: a comprehensive analysis of surgical methods, costs and precautions
In recent years, male sterilization surgery (vasectomy) has gradually become a hot topic. Especially now that the concept of marriage and childbearing is diversified, many men have begun to pay attention to this method of contraception. The following is the content related to male sterilization that has been hotly discussed on the Internet in the past 10 days, with key information presented in a structured manner.
1. Comparison of common methods of male sterilization surgery
| Surgery type | Operation mode | recovery time | effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| traditional ligation | Scrotal incision and vas deferens ligation | 7-10 days | 99.85% |
| No incision ligation | puncture and closure of vas deferens | 3-5 days | 99.9% |
| reversible birth control | Implantation of biodegradable embolism | 5-7 days | 98% |
2. Data statistics on hotly discussed topics across the Internet
| discussion topics | Search volume (daily average) | Main platform |
|---|---|---|
| Will sexual function be affected after surgery? | 23,000 times | Zhihu/Tieba |
| Private hospital surgery prices | 18,000 times | Meituan/Xiaohongshu |
| Success rate of recanalization surgery | 15,000 times | Douyin/Kuaishou |
3. Detailed procedure guide for surgery
1.Preoperative preparation: It is necessary to complete blood routine and coagulation function tests and sign an informed consent form. Avoid taking aspirin-based drugs in the past 3 days.
2.surgical procedure: After local anesthesia, the doctor will search for the vas deferens in the upper part of the scrotum and ligate or seal it through an incision of about 0.5cm. The whole process takes about 20-30 minutes.
3.Postoperative care: Apply ice within 24 hours, wear special protective gear, and avoid strenuous exercise for 1 week. Three consecutive semen tests are required to confirm no sperm.
4. Cost reference (latest data in 2023)
| hospital type | Basic fee | Additional items |
|---|---|---|
| tertiary public hospital | 800-1500 yuan | Preoperative examination costs about 300 yuan |
| High-end private hospital | 3000-6000 yuan | Post-operative review package included |
5. Precautions and risk warnings
1. Contraception is still required in the first 3 months after surgery, and the success of sterilization must be confirmed through semen testing.
2. About 5% of patients may develop epididymal stasis, which is manifested as scrotal distension and pain, and most of them can be relieved by themselves.
3. The success rate of recanalization surgery is about 60-80%, and the cost is as high as 20,000-50,000 yuan, so it needs to be carefully considered.
6. Doctor’s advice
Director Wang of the Urology Department of Peking Union Medical College Hospital emphasized: "Unmarried men under the age of 35 need to be fully evaluated, and it is recommended to give priority to reversible contraceptive methods. The semen quality should be reviewed every year after surgery to prevent natural relapse."
Note: The data in this article are based on public information from the National Health Commission and updates from major medical platforms within 10 days. Specific surgical plans need to be consulted by professional medical institutions.
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