La fertilité chez le blessé médullaire. Effet du niveau de la lésion médullaire

The majority of spinal cord injured males cannot procreate naturally due to anejaculation as well as abnormal sperm characteristics. Treatment of this impaired fertility must be associated with treatment of neurogenic urinary tract disorders, bowel dysfunction and spasticity. The level of the spinal lesion and the spinal cord injury syndrome influence the possibility of inducing reflex ejaculation by penile vibratory stimulation and sperm quality.