The treatment options for male infertility vary depending on the cause. So identifying the cause and actively cooperating with doctors for treatment can achieve the best therapeutic effect.
Some patients with infertility have organic lesions that cannot be solved with medication and can only be treated with surgical treatment. So, which male infertility patients need surgery?
These diseases won't work without surgery
1. Genital malformation or dysplasia: cryptorchidism, urethral stricture, urethral fistula, hypospadias, episspadias, severe penile induration, etc. are common.
2. Obstructive azoospermia: including obstructive azoospermia caused by congenital absence of vas deferens and seminal vesicles; Segmental underdevelopment of the vas deferens; Iatrogenic injury or ligation of the vas deferens; Congenital stenosis of the ejaculatory duct opening, etc.
3. Varicocele: In male infertility, the incidence of varicocele is as high as 20% to 35%. High ligation of the internal spermatic vein can restore fertility in some patients.
4. Organic sexual dysfunction: including impotence caused by severe penis trauma, pelvic fracture, vascular factors (such as venous fistula) or neurological diseases, and some retrograde ejaculation patients caused by organic diseases.
Chaoyang Health Tips
Although male infertility is a complex issue, one should not hold a pessimistic attitude. Maintaining a good mindset can have a positive coordinating effect on treatment.