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Diaa M El-Mowafi¹, Nkele Ndeki Ngoh

¹Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Benha Faculty of Medicine, Egypt.

Surgical Technology International

|March 10, 2006

Abstract:

Management of the tubal factor could have the most difficult and debatable role in infertility management. The methods used ranged from gaseous insufflation, hydrotubation, laparotomy, and traditional microsurgery to the more recent tactile or hysteroscopic catheterization, and laparoscopic surgery. Results of the in-vitro-fertilization-embryo transfer (IVF-ET) or intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) were compared to the surgical procedures' results and the debate continues: shall we proceed directly to assisted reproductive techniques or should surgery be tried first in tubal obstructions?

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