Tubal ligation is a sterilization method where a woman's oviducts (fallopian tubes) are tied closed to prevent eggs from reaching the uterus, often involving the removal of a segment of each tube.
La ligadura de trompas es un método de esterilización en el que se cierran las dos trompas de Falopio de una mujer para evitar que los óvulos lleguen al útero. Se extrae un segmento de cada trompa.
| Front | tubal ligation |
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| Back | A means of sterilization in which a woman’s two oviducts (fallopian tubes) are tied closed to prevent eggs from reaching the uterus. A segment of each oviduct is removed. |
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