While a national organization seeks to track cases of forced sterilization of Indigenous peoples across Canada, Inuit women ...

Why some Kenyan women are choosing to buck societal norms and undergo sterilisation.

Tubal ligation reversal (microsurgical tubal reanastomosis) is a surgical procedure done to enable pregnancy in people who had tubal ligation surgery. Tubal ligation ("having your tubes tied ...

For as long as Nelly Naisula Sironka can remember she has never wanted children - and with one irreversible decision the 28-year-old Kenyan has ensured she never will get pregnant. Last October, she ...

Community Regional Medical Center in downtown Fresno was recently fined almost $90,000 for wrongfully removing a Fallopian tube from a patient after a cesarean section birth, according to state ...

It is imperative to consider the potential life-saving benefits of IVC ligation despite the higher incidence of associated complications.

Vein ligation and stripping is a minor surgery. It is used to remove a damaged vein and prevent complications of vein damage. If several valves in a vein and the vein itself are heavily damaged, the ...

Kleinübing et al. have carried out a preliminary, single-center study into the use of multiple, longitudinally sited, rubber-band ligation. Their results indicate that this treatment could be a ...

Celebrating UNCW’s Progress and Potential, took place at UNCW Tuesday to celebrate the launch of the new Ph.D. program in ...

The enzyme-specific sequence allows the ligation of the adapters to the resulting restriction fragments (green) without restoring the original restriction sites. In this way, ligated adapters ...

While under anesthesia she was asked in Spanish by the doctor if she wanted a tubal ligation, commonly known as getting one’s “tubes tied,” the filing says. The doctor had already cut one ...