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Table 1 Comparison of the percentage of motile spermatozoa and motility indices in sperm samples microaspirated from above and below the vas autografts (n = 15) and from identical vas sites in control animals (n = 5)

From: Interpositional substitution of free vas deferens segment autografts in rat: feasibility and potential implications

 

Motility assessment

 
 

Control (n = 5)

Experimental (n = 15)

p

Proximal collection site

  % motile

59.1 + 24.6

51.1 + 12.3

0.34

  Motility index

99.7 + 43.4

91.7 + 27.2

0.62

Distal collection site

  % motile

64.1 + 23.6

61.2 + 17.4

0.77

  Motility index

109.8 + 47.1

102.2 + 28.9

0.66

  1. No comparisons between the data using either Student’s t-test (within animal data pair analysis) or one-way ANOVA (between animal data comparison) were found to be significantly different.
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BMC Urology

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