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OTHER NAMES
- To tie the horns.
- Feminine sterilization.
DEFINITION
The tie of the horns is realized by means of a surgery that tries to separate and / or close the horns of Falopio of a woman to produce his permanent sterility.
On having blocked the way of the ova from the ovary up to the womb and of the sperms in inverse sense one achieves that they could not join and produce a fertilization.
SKILL
The surgery of tie of horns is done under anesthesia, in a suitable operating theater, both in a hospital and in a center prepared for it.
A small cut is realized at level of the bellybutton for which there makes pass a laparoscopio, which is a pipe with cold light in the end to be able to gain access to the horns. Across the same instrument the suture is realized in both parts of every horn and it is cut or coagulates in the way of these two sutures, staying the separated and not permeable horns to the step of ova or sperms.
The small incision closes and after a recovery of the anesthesia the patient can go to his house for the convalescence.
The recovery is in the brief days and there is not needed test of assertion of sterility.
It is possible to take analgesics for the pain and exercises or intense efforts must not be done in a few days.
REFLECT ON THE TIE OF HORNS
The tie of the horns is considered to be a method of permanent sterilization, for it the women who surrender to this skill must be very sure of not wanting to have any more children. The young women usually repent of this type of sterilization for it debit of being well reasonable and having the sufficiently evaluated decision.
The surgery to restore the permeability of the horns needs of a more sophisticated and complicated surgical procedure and the success of this procedure is usually of 70 % of the cases to be able to embarrass again.
RISKS
The normal ones of any intervention of surgery with anesthesia:
- Reactions to the medicines
- Respiratory problems
- Hemorrhages
- Infections
The proper risks of the surgery of tie of horns are:
- The mistake in the finished closing of the horns and the possible continuation of the fertility.
- The pregnancy valuation after the horns tie is 1 of every 200 women.
- Possibility of pregnancies ectópicos
- The damages that could take place for the laparoscopio in the organs or adjacent structures
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