The role of tubal reconstructive surgery in the era of assisted reproductive technologies.

Abstract:

:Tubal reconstructive surgery has fewer indications in the era of assisted reproductive technologies than in the past, but is still appropriate and effective treatment for properly selected individuals.

journal_name

Fertil Steril

journal_title

Fertility and sterility

authors

Practice Committee of American Society for Reproductive Medicine.

doi

10.1016/j.fertnstert.2008.08.055

subject

Has Abstract

pub_date

2008-11-01 00:00:00

pages

S250-3

issue

5 Suppl

eissn

0015-0282

issn

1556-5653

pii

S0015-0282(08)03482-1

journal_volume

90

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