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Table 2.

Comparison of sperm parameters and chromatin packaging before and after surgery, before surgery in partner of pregnant and non-pregnant groups, and after surgery in partner of pregnant and non-pregnant groups of normozoospermic individuals.


Normozoospermic	Before surgery		After surgery

Sperm count (10⁶/ejaculate)	138.91 ± 15.7 ^a		209.15 ± 17.6 ^a
Sperm count (10⁶/ejaculate)	P = 153.27 ± 19.76	NP = 112.35 ± 25.46	P = 214.30 ± 22.44	NP = 199.62 ± 29.18
Sperm motility (%)	57.26 ± 0.99		59.66 ± 1.44
Sperm motility (%)	P = 55.47 ± 1.08	NP = 60.16 ± 1.83	P = 59.68 ± 1.72	NP = 59.64 ± 2.60
Normal morphology (%)	19.22 ± 1.13 ^b		24.83 ± 1.15 ^b
Normal morphology (%)	P = 18.84 ± 1.28	NP = 19.77 ± 2.08	P=24.8 ± 1.43	NP=24.87 ± 1.94
CMA3 positivity (%)	50.73 ± 1.69 ^c		40.51 ± 1.70 ^c
CMA3 positivity (%)	P = 54.18 ± 1.93	NP = 45.29 ± 2.89	P = 40.03 ± 1.97	NP = 41.29 ± 3.15

P; Pregnant and NP; Non-pregnant.

Common letters are significantly different at p<0.05.