Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5694195 | Contraception | 2017 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
Laparoscopic salpingectomy is a safe alternative to tubal occlusion with only a small increase in surgical time. Because salpingectomy offers higher efficacy and more ovarian cancer protection than occlusion procedures, salpingectomy should be an option offered to women seeking laparoscopic sterilization.
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Authors
Julie Westberg, Fiona Scott, Mitchell D. Creinin,