Female Sterilisation Flashcards
1
Q
What is the failure rate of female sterilisation?
A
1 per 200
2
Q
What sort of surgical approach (open or laproscopic) is used to do a female sterilisation?
A
Laparoscopic under GA - as a day case
3
Q
What are some complications of female sterilisation?
A
- Increased risk of ectopic pregnancy if sterilisation fails.
- General complications from GA/Laproscopy
4
Q
What is the success rate of female sterilisation reversal?
A
50-60%