Sterilization has become the single most prevalent method of family planning on an international scale. It is estimated that approximately 80 million surgical sterilization procedures have been performed since the early 195Os, and the majority of these have been female.’ The demand for female sterilization is growing, and there is a clear need for a safe and effective nonsurgical method to term...

A request for sterilization was furnished by general practitioners and the operations were performed under the National Health Services. The patients were booked and their names placed on the waiting list. A number of surgeons shared the operative responsiibility. Of 238 patients, 65 (27.2 per cent) were between 20 30 years, 140 patients (60.0 per cent) were between 30 40 years and 33 patients ...

Background: Tubal sterilizatio (TS) is a widely applied contraceptive method worldwide. Although most studies have described sterilization as a safe method, there are reports of TS complications. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of TS on ovarian function. Materials and Methods: The study comprised of 2 protocols A and B. A Protocol: survey ovarian hormone and B protocol: study ...

Changes in the rates of induced abortions, bilateral tubal ligations, and hysterectomies on the Navajo Indian Reservation have been examined for the years 1972-1978. While the incidence of abortions and tubal sterilizations is still considerably lower among Navajo women than among the total United States population of women, it has risen, especially among those in the prime of the reproductive ...

OBJECTIVE The purpose of this study was to assess the uptake and perioperative safety of bilateral salpingectomy (BS) as an ovarian cancer risk-reduction strategy in low-risk women after a regional initiative that was aimed at general gynecologists in the province of British Columbia, Canada. STUDY DESIGN This population-based retrospective cohort study evaluated 43,931 women in British Colum...

A follow-up study of 499 women who un'derwent sterilization between August 1973 and May 1976 at the Siriraj Hospital in Bangkok, Thailand, and had long-term (4-12 years post-surgery) follow-up is described. Women were sterilized through participation in one of three studies conducted at this hospital. In the first study, 124 underwent sterilization using the Hulka clip via laparoscopy; 67.7% of...

Background: Tubal microsurgical recanalization is a procedure which restores the fertility in women who have undergone sterilization voluntarily, thinking that her family complete. However due to unforeseen circumstances, 1–3% of these subsequently demand reversal sterilization. Aims and Objectives: This study aims evaluate pregnancy rate after surgery find out various factors influence success...