Microsurgical Epididymal Sperm Aspiration (MESA)
Microsurgical epididymal sperm aspiration is a procedure in which sperm is collected from an epididymal tube within the scrotum in order to make fertilization possible.
Condition it treats:
Azoospermia
What happens during the procedure:
The urologist makes a scrotal incision and uses a microscope to locate an epididymal tube to extract sperm for fertilization. Patients are put under general anesthesia for the procedure.