Vasectomy
Objective
• To achieve permanent male contraception
• Excision of a segment of the vas deferens
• Ligation of the distal and proximal ends.
Position
Supine (legs apart).
Anesthesia
Local.
Procedure
1. The vas is palpated through the scrotum.
2. Anesthetic is administered.
3. A scrotal incision is made.
4. Vas is seized and is freed of surrounding tissue.
5. Segment of vas is excised and the ends ligated.
6. Severed ends may be cauterized or crushed with a clamp prior to ligation.
7. The wound is closed.
8. The procedure is repeated on the other side.
Instruments + Supply
• Vasectomy set
• Scrotal support
• Small specimen container.
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