Vasectomy Recanalization
Unplanned recanalization is where the vas deferens manages to “grow back” as well as reverse the vasectomy, making a male fertile again. Recanalization doesn’t necessarily indicate a full return of fertility. Any kind of re-growth is most likely to form a channel that is a lot smaller sized than the vas deferens was initially, thus fertility is likely to be minimized. There are 2 classifications of recanalization–late and early. Early recanalization is likely to occur in the initial couple of weeks post-vasectomy but before being given the all clear. Most of the data surrounding vasectomy failure will refer to this … Continue reading


