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FEMALE STERILIZATION USING THE LAPAROSCOPE
Author(s) -
Grimwade James,
Paterson Peter
Publication year - 1972
Publication title -
medical journal of australia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.904
H-Index - 131
eISSN - 1326-5377
pISSN - 0025-729X
DOI - 10.5694/j.1326-5377.1972.tb46800.x
Subject(s) - sterilization (economics) , medicine , laparoscopy , female sterilization , surgery , general surgery , family planning , research methodology , population , business , environmental health , finance , exchange rate , foreign exchange market
Experience with laparoscopic sterilization in 170 consecutive women is described. No operative complications occurred. No patient has subsequently conceived. The benefits of this procedure to women desiring sterilization are discussed. A review of 4.222 laparoscopic sterilizations in the literature is made.