TeSE (Testicular Sperm Extraction) in Azoospermic Patients: m-TeSE vs. l-TeSE

NCT06702397 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 42

Last updated 2024-11-25

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Summary

The aim of the study is to compare surgical outcomes (intra and post-operative complications) and sperm retrieval rates between conventional microsurgical-assisted testicular sperm extraction (m-TeSE - Group A) and testicular sperm extraction performed with surgical loupes (l-TeSE - Group B) in adult males with non-obstructive azoospermia.

Conditions

  • Azoospermia, Nonobstructive

Interventions

DEVICE

Microscope

The microscope provides a direct examination of the testicular parenchyma at 20-25x magnification.

DEVICE

Surgical loupes

Surgical loupes offer magnification of 3.5-5x.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Federica Peretti

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Ilaria Ferro

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Natalia Plamadeala

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Martina Scavone

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Luca Boeri

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Marco Falcone

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Lorenzo Cirigliano

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Valentina Parolin

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Emanuele Zupo

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Paolo Gontero

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • A.O.U. Città della Salute e della Scienza

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-03-01
Primary Completion
2024-04-30
Completion
2024-04-30

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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