Research Article

Clinical Pregnancy and Live Birth Outcomes after Intracytoplasmic Injection of Fresh versus Frozen Testicular Sperm

Table 2

Comparison of embryonic parameters between the two study groups.

OutcomesFresh testicular sperm (N = 324)Frozen testicular sperm (N = 144)χ2 valueP value

Oocyte maturation rate (%)78.1 (3268/4185)78.3 (1420/1813)0.0410.840
2PN fertilization rate (%)69.6 (2273/3268)68.2 (968/1420)0.8890.346
D3 available embryo rate (%)90.1 (1976/2192)88.5 (814/920)1.9430.163
D3 high-quality embryo rate (%)29.6 (648/2192)27.6 (254/920)1.2010.273
Blastocyst formation rate (%)51.1 (582/1139)53.3 (255/478)0.6830.409