Tubal ligation
Type
Gynecologic
Tubal ligation
Definition
A method of female sterilization where the fallopian tubes are surgically ligated to prevent conception.
Also known as Ligation of Fallopian Tubes, Tubal Ligation — per NCIT
Anatomy
| Organ | Relation | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Female reproductive system | Procedure Has Target Anatomy | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Genitourinary system | Procedure Has Target Anatomy | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |