Evaluation of female sterilization and tubal tissue confirmation at Srinagarind Hospital.

Objective: To determine the prevalence of unconfirmed uterine tube tissue and to compare the prevalence between medical staff and residents.

Material And Method: The authors recruited 693 women who underwent tubal resection at Srinagarind Hospital between January 1 and December 31, 2010. The authors recorded (a) the types of tubal resection, (b) the position of the surgeon, and (c) the result of the tubal tissue confirmation examination if conducted.

Intraperitoneal lidocaine for decreasing intra-operative pain during postpartum tubal resection in Srinagarind Hospital.

Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness and determine the minimal dosage of intraperitoneal lidocaine for pain relief during postpartum tubal resection in Srinagarind Hospital.

Material And Method: Sixty postpartum women, undergoing postpartum tubal resection performed by residents at the Department of obstetrics and gynecologic, were included in this randomized, double-blinded, placebo controlled study. They were randomly assigned to one of three groups.

Evaluation of female sterilization at Srinagarind Hospital.

A retrospective study of female sterilization at Srinagarind Hospital since 1978 until 2002 revealed 35,094 cases those were in the period of 25 years. These operations were performed by physicians, medical students and trained nurses in 21,383; 8,465 and 5,246 cases respectively. The presented cases were post partum tubal resection, interval tubal resection and cesarean section with tabul resection in 25,706; 4,4244 and 4,964 cases respectively.