Topic Overview

Tubal Ligation

Tubal ligation (getting your fallopian tubes tied) is surgery to prevent a woman from getting pregnant. Learn more about this form of birth control.

Maternal Child HealthReproductive

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Definition

Tubal ligation (getting your fallopian tubes tied) is surgery to prevent a woman from getting pregnant. Learn more about this form of birth control.

Concept record

Canonical title: Tubal Ligation
Alphabetical key: T
Category: Maternal Child Health
Content type: Topic Overview
Other names, clinical names and abbreviations: None recorded for this concept yet.
Article status: Medical Encyclopedia Index Entry — full article under review.

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