Salpingectomy

Salpingectomy is a medical procedure that involves the surgical removal of Fallopian tubes. It is a form of contraception usually employed in cases where pregnancy is contraindicated or the risk of ectopic pregnancy is high. The procedure also has utility in treating certain types of ovarian cancer, non-cancerous diseases of the Fallopian tubes, and in managing chronic pelvic pain and ectopic pregnancies. Salpingectomy is a relatively safe and common procedure that can reduce the risk of ovarian cancer and provide other important health benefits.

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Surgery Proceedings

ISSN: Coming Soon
Type: Open Access Journal
Editor-in-Chief: Sathya-Prasad Burjonrappa, Montefiore Medical Center.
Laparoscopy is a surgical procedure which uses a special surgical instrument called a laparoscope to look inside the body or to perform certain operations. A more recent technique called single-port laparoscopy involves operating through the same incision through which the laparoscope was passed.
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