Table 3.

ICSI outcomes with or without cultured testicular spermatozoa

References	Studied group	Group size (No. ICSI)	Results
			FR (%)	CPR (%)	IR (%)	DR (%)
Levran et al. 2001 [23]	1. TSPZ, fresh, no culture	23	61.7	34.8	13.9	26.1
	VS
	2. TSPZ, fresh, 24 h culture	24	58.9	29.2	7.5	21.7
Windt et al. 2002 [18]	1. TSPZ, fresh, no culture	76	61.9	19.7
	VS
	2. TSPZ, fresh, 24 h culture	17	73.7	35.3
Wood et al. 2003 [34]	1. TSPZ, fresh, no culture	35	62.3	23.0
	VS
	2. TSPZ, fresh, 24-48 h culture	38	71.1	24.0
Karacan et al. 2013 [24]	1. TSPZ, fresh, no culture	166	70.7	31.3	13.4	28.9
	VS
	2. TSPZ, fresh, 24 h culture	42	68.7	30.9	16.5	28.5
Our study	1. TSPZ, no culture, post-thawed	34	59.1	29.4	21.6	29.4
	VS
	2. TSPZ, 24H culture, post-thawed	18	56.9	12.5	9.8	5.6

Significant results in bold

CPR clinical pregnancy rate, DR delivery rate, FR fertilization rate, R implantation rate, No Number of, TSPZ testicular spermatozoa, VS versus