a sterilization procedure with women; both Fallopian tubes are tied in two places and the tubes removed in between the ligations
Tubal ligation or tubectomy (also known as having one's "tubes tied" (ligation)) is a surgical procedure for sterilization in which a woman's fallopian tubes are clamped and blocked, or severed and sealed, either method of which prevents eggs from reaching the uterus for fertilization. Tubal ligation is considered a permanent method of sterilization and birth control.
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One was a tubal ligation and this other thing 一个是输卵管结扎还有一个什么玩意儿
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Raj , a resident of tsunami - devastated kottilpadu town , 700 kilometres 430 miles from the state capital chennai , lost her four children - pramod , pratima , pradisha and ranjitha to the towering waves . doctors reversed her tubal ligation after she told them she could not bear the prospect of a childless future 拉吉住在距离泰米尔纳德邦首府金奈市700公里远的考提尔帕杜镇上,该镇在去年的海啸中几乎被彻底摧毁,而她的4个孩子均被海啸夺去了生命。