Editorial comment

Sperm identification during microdissection testicular sperm extraction (micro-TESE) for nonobstructive azoospermia (NOA) remains one of the greatest challenges in the surgical management of male factor infertility. The ability to successfully find sperm during micro-TESE is impacted by numerous factors: patient factors such as whether sperm is even present, laboratory processing techniques, person-hours spent searching for sperm, and the experience and expertise of the reproductive urology, embryology, and andrology team.
Source: Urology - Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Source Type: research