Varicocelectomy in Patients With Clinical Varicocele and Unexplained Infertility

NCT06491251 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2024-07-09

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Summary

This study was conducted to assess the efficacy of varicocelectomy in unexplained male infertility with clinical varicocele The primary objective was to assess the pregnancy outcomes in these group. The secondary objective was to analyses improvement in Sperm DNA fragmentation , hormonal profile and semen parameter after varicocelectomy in Unexplained infertility .

Conditions

  • Unexplained Infertility

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Bilateral Subinguinal microscopic varicocelectomy

Using Leica® Microsystems , Germany. the patient was placed in a supine position after spinal anesthesia administration , The left external inguinal ring was located near the pubic tubercle by palpation, and the incision site was marked below the annulus of the left external ring. A 1.5- to 3-cm oblique incision was made along the skin line. After the tissues were dissected layer by layer, the incision was exposed until the spermatic cord became visible. the spermatic cord was lifted out with Babcock clamp and delivered though the incision and followed by the placement of a nelaton catheter 20 fr below the spermatic cord. The external spermatic vein was located and ligated. The microscopic operation was performed at 10× to 20× magnification.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Kafrelsheikh University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ahmed A. Khalifa, MSc · Kafrelsheikh University

  • Tarek M. Abdelbaky, MD · Kafrelsheikh University

  • Ayman S. Rashed, MD · October 6 University

  • Khaled M. Magdy Zeinelabden, MD · Kafrelsheikh University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
45 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-02-13
Primary Completion
2024-07-15
Completion
2024-08-01

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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