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  2. Salpingectomy - Wikipedia

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    Salpingectomy is commonly done as part of a procedure called a salpingo-oophorectomy, in which one or both ovaries, as well as one or both fallopian tubes, are removed in one operation (a bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy (BSO) if both ovaries and fallopian tubes are removed).

  3. Prophylactic salpingectomy - Wikipedia

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    Interim procedure in women with BRCA1/2 mutations, enabling them to delay oophorectomy [3] [4] In 2013, the SGO released a clinical practice statement recommending that a bilateral salpingectomy should be considered “at the time of abdominal or pelvic surgery, hysterectomy, or in lieu of tubal ligation”.

  4. Tubal ligation - Wikipedia

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    The most common techniques for partial bilateral salpingectomy are the Pomeroy [20] or Parkland [21] procedures. The ten year pregnancy rate is estimated at 7.5 pregnancies per 1000 procedures performed, and the ectopic pregnancy rate is estimated at 1.5 per 1000 procedures performed.

  5. ICD-9-CM Volume 3 - Wikipedia

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    18.8 Replacement and removal of therapeutic appliances/nonoperative removal of ... Bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy Repair of ... ICD-10 Procedure Coding System;

  6. After Roe decision, an increased interest in sterilization ...

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    Tubal ligation vs. bilateral salpingectomy There are two main procedures used to perform female sterilization: tubal ligation (also commonly referred to as having your “tubes tied”) and ...

  7. Hydrosalpinx - Wikipedia

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    During an infertility work-up a hysterosalpingogram, an X-ray procedure that uses a contrast agent to image the fallopian tubes, shows the retort-like shape of the distended tubes and the absence of spillage of the dye into the peritoneum. If, however, there is a tubal occlusion at the utero-tubal junction, a hydrosalpinx may go undetected.

  8. List of -ectomies - Wikipedia

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    Salpingectomy is the removal of the fallopian tubes. Salpingo-oophorectomy is the removal of the ovary and the fallopian tube together, when both left and right tubes and ovaries are removed, this is referred to as a bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy. Scaphoidectomy [2] Septectomy is the removal of a septum. Splenectomy is the surgical removal of ...

  9. Oophorectomy - Wikipedia

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    Most bilateral oophorectomies (63%) are performed without any medical indication, and most (87%) are performed together with a hysterectomy. [9] Conversely, unilateral oophorectomy is commonly performed for a medical indication (73%; cyst, endometriosis, benign tumor, inflammation, etc.) and less commonly in conjunction with hysterectomy (61%).