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J Am Coll Surg
September 2008
Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women's Health, Missouri Center for Minimally Invasive Gynecological Surgery, University of Missouri Columbia, MO 65212, USA.
Cochrane Database Syst Rev
November 2004
Geneva Foundation for Medical Education and Research, Route de Florissant 3, Geneva, Switzerland, CH-1208.
Background: Worldwide, the most commonly used method of fertility regulation is tubal sterilisation. In developed countries sterilisation is generally performed by laparoscopy rather than by minilaparotomy, based on the belief that this approach is both safe and effective. In developing countries, where the resources are limited for the purchase and maintenance of the more sophisticated laparoscopic equipment, minilaparotomy may still be the most common approach.
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