Tubal ligation: alternatives and connections

contraception by surgical sterilization

(surgery) the act of puncturing a body cavity or organ with a hollow needle in order to draw out fluid

(surgery) tissue or organ transplanted from a donor to a recipient; in some cases the patient can be both donor and recipient

(surgery) tying a duct or blood vessel with a ligature (as to prevent bleeding during surgery)

(surgery) tissue or organ transplanted from a donor to a recipient; in some cases the patient can be both donor and recipient

the parturition process in human beings; having a baby; the process of giving birth to a child

the presence of endometrium elsewhere than in the lining of the uterus; causes premenstrual pain and dysmenorrhea

a natural or surgical joining of parts or branches of tubular structures so as to make or become continuous

occurring or existing before birth; "the prenatal period"; "antenatal care"

occurring or existing before birth; "the prenatal period"; "antenatal care"

free of or using methods to keep free of pathological microorganisms; "a sterile operating area"; "aseptic surgical instruments"; "ase…

examination of tissues or liquids from the living body to determine the existence or cause of a disease

the flow of blood from a ruptured blood vessel

the time in a woman's life in which the menstrual cycle ends

birth control by the use of devices (diaphragm or intrauterine device or condom) or drugs or surgery

birth control by the use of devices (diaphragm or intrauterine device or condom) or drugs or surgery

surgical removal of foreign material and dead tissue from a wound in order to prevent infection and promote healing

the presence of endometrium elsewhere than in the lining of the uterus; causes premenstrual pain and dysmenorrhea