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tubal ligation [′tü·bəl lī′gā·shən]
(medicine) Surgical tying of the uterine tubes to prevent conception. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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No references found | Intrauterine contraception as an alternative to interval tubal sterilization," Contraception 77(1): 6-9. Even though vasectomy is less expensive, is less invasive and has fewer complications than tubal ligation, (4) tubal sterilization is the more popular method: In 1995, the proportion of women using a method who relied on female sterilization was nearly three times the proportion who relied on male sterilization (28% vs. FEMALE STERILIZATION Even though tubal sterilization usually involves abdominal surgery, it is one of the safest operative procedures: Complications are rare and occur in fewer than one percent of all female sterilization procedures. |
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