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Definition of Tubal ligation
1. Noun. A sterilization procedure with women; both Fallopian tubes are tied in two places and the tubes removed in between the ligations.
Medical Definition of Tubal ligation
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Tubal Ligation
Literary usage of Tubal ligation
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Textile Workers in Brazil and Argentina: A Study of the Interrelationships by Liliana Acero (1991)
"She became pregnant again and had a tubal ligation performed during a caesarean
section. Yolanda resorted to this method of birth control because she ..."
2. The Lancet-clinic by Mississippi Valley Medical Association, Ohio Valley Medical Association (1912)
"Granting that the State had the right to sterilize its mental and moral delinquents,
tubal ligation, as legalized in Iowa, considering its remote ..."
3. Current Issues in Women's Health: An Fda Consumer Special Report (1993)
"Female sterilization, called tubal ligation, is an operation usually performed under
... There are several different methods of performing tubal ligation. ..."
4. Operative Gynecologic Laparoscopy: Principles and Techniques by Camran Nezhat (2000)
"... tubal ligation was one of the first operative applications of ... tubal ligation
has been done ..."
5. Guide To Clinical Preventive Services by U. S. Preventive Services Task Force (1989)
"... epididymitis).17 The risk of surgical or anesthesia-related complications from
tubal ligation depends on the center and the type of procedure (eg, ..."
6. Guide to Clinical Preventive Services: Report of the U. S. Preventive by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"Phillips AJ, D'Ablaing G. Acute salpingitis subsequent to tubal ligation. ...
tubal ligation, hysterectomy, and risk of ovarian cancer: a prospective study. ..."