Loupe microsurgical tubal sterilization reversal: Experience at a community-level naval hospital

Journal of Reproductive Medicine for the Obstetrician and Gynecologist

Volumn 41, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 855-859

  Fischer, Robert J ^a,b,c  

^a NAVAL HOSPITAL JACKSONVILLE   (United States)

^b NAVAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

microsurgery; sterilization reversal; tubal ligation

Indexed keywords

PROGESTERONE;

ARTICLE; BASAL BODY TEMPERATURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONCEPTION; CONTRACEPTION; ECTOPIC PREGNANCY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYSTEROSALPINGOGRAPHY; OVULATION; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE TUBE LIGATION;

ABORTION, SPONTANEOUS; AMERICAS; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; DISEASES; FAMILY PLANNING; FEMALE STERILIZATION; FLORIDA; MICROSURGERY; MINILAPAROTOMY; NORTH AMERICA; NORTHERN AMERICA; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY, ECTOPIC; RESEARCH METHODOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REVERSIBILITY; REVERSIBLE STERILIZATION; STERILIZATION REVERSAL--WOMEN; STERILIZATION, SEXUAL; STUDIES; SURGERY; TREATMENT; UNITED STATES;

ABORTION, SPONTANEOUS; FALLOPIAN TUBE PATENCY TESTS; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, COMMUNITY; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSURGERY; MILITARY PERSONNEL; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, ECTOPIC; SPERM COUNT; STERILIZATION REVERSAL; STERILIZATION, TUBAL;

EID: 0029845607     PISSN: 00247758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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