When you look online, «pregnancy after tubal ligation stories» are all over the place, and it can appear that as an operation, it is not very successful! (checkpregnancy.com)
When you take into account that only around 5 % of women under 28 who have had ligation will fall pregnant in the first place, it makes the risk of tubal pregnancy incredibly low. (checkpregnancy.com)
«Regardless of who pays, the ethical and legal standard for the performance of elective tubal sterilization for permanent contraception for all patients is oral and written informed consent,» stated senior author Lawrence McCullough, PhD, of the Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy, Baylor College of Medicine. (sciencedaily.com)