title: The Sturgeon Vas Cautery: the first 600 cases.
abstract: The Sturgeon Vas Cautery, an inexpensive, reusable battery-powered modular unit, has been used in 600 consecutive successful vasectomies with a minimum of complications and without equipment breakdown.
authors.affiliation: Department of Urology, University of California School of Medicine, San Francisco.
authors.forename: S S
authors.initials: SS
authors.lastname: Schmidt
mesh_terms: D004564:Electrocoagulation / Q000295:instrumentation*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D013525:Surgical Instruments; D014659:Vasectomy / Q000295:instrumentation*