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Minilaparotomy tubal sterilization

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1978
Two hundred and twenty-six minilaparotomy Pomeroy tubal ligations performed between January, 1976, and July, 1977, are compared to 226 laparoscopic tubal sterilization operations. Operating time, length of hospital stay, and complications were similar for the two groups.
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A Review of Tubal Sterilization

JOGN Nursing, 1972
A legal, statistical and technical review of medical sterilization for women is presented. The technical section emphasizes the new laparoscopic technique. A discussion of hazards and failures concludes the review.
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Tubal anastomosis after tubal sterilization: a review

Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics, 2011
To evaluate various techniques for restoring tubal patency after sterilisation.A search strategy was designed, and for each subject either thesaurus terms (MeSH descriptors) or terms from the title or summary were used.Mean length of hospital stay following laparoscopy seems to be shorter in comparison with laparotomy (3.3 vs. 6.1 days, P < 0.05). Rate
Xavier, Deffieux, Michèle, Morin Surroca, Erika, Faivre, Frédérique, Pages, Hervé, Fernandez, Amélie, Gervaise   +5 more
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The 100th Anniversary of Tubal Sterilization

Fertility and Sterility, 1980
Tubal sterilization is a relatively new operation within gynecology. The history of tubal sterilization since 1809 is traced through old medical texts. Certain details of the procedures being performed to effect tubal sterilization are reviewed. Although laparoscopic tubal sterilization seems to have been tried 1st in 1941 more than 1/4 of a century
A M, Siegler, A, Grunebaum
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Tubal sterilization through the vagina

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1949
I T IS not the purpose of this paper to discuss the moral or ethical problem of sterilization. This is a question which must be decided by the patient, her husband, and the consulting physician. Certainly, the religious beliefs of both the patient and physician should be respected; however, it is our opinion that a married couple has the right to ...
H, BOYSEN, L A, McRAE
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Postablation-tubal sterilization syndrome

The Journal of the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists, 1996
Operative resectoscopy and endometrial ablation are often performed to treat abnormal uterine bleeding, but little is known about the potential late complications of these procedures. We reviewed the records of 305 women who underwent endometrial ablation at a midwestern obstetrics and gynecology group practice and teaching hospital between July 1990 ...
I H, Bae, A C, Pagedas, H E, Perkins, D S, Bae   +3 more
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Counseling Women for Tubal Sterilization

Health & Social Work, 1978
In view of the current concern about sterilization abuse, the federal government has issued guidelines to prevent women from being sterilized without their knowledge or consent. The authors describe a counseling program in a large inner-city hospital that followed these specifications.
E, Barron, J A, Richardson
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[Tubal sterilization].

La Revue du praticien, 2003
A recent French law, passed on July 4th, 2001, authorizes a person of age to voluntarily undergo a sterilisation on her request. The practitioner has the legal obligation to inform the person of the consequences and the possible complications of the operation.
Guy, Schlaeder, Eric, Boudier
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Transvaginal Endoscopic Tubal Sterilization

Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques, 2009
Tubal sterilization is one of the most widely used options for female contraception. It can be performed by laparotomy, minilaparotomy, colpotomy, laparoscopy, and hysteroscopy. In this paper, we report the use of the transvaginal endoscopic approach to perform tubal ligation.The access to the abdomen was obtained by a 1.5-cm colpotomy.
William, Kondo, Rafael W, Noda, Anibal W, Branco, Marlon, Rangel, Alcides J, Branco Filho   +4 more
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Tubal Sterilization: Questioning the Decision

Population Studies, 1988
It is estimated that by 1985, more than 100 million couples worldwide had been sterilized for contraceptive reasons. Consistent with the increasing levels of contraceptive sterilization is the finding in numerous studies of generally high levels of satisfaction and low levels of regret about having undergone the procedure.
Charles W, Warren, Richard S, Monteith, W Timothy, Johnson, Mark W, Oberle   +3 more
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