| salpingo-oophorectomy |
Surgical removal of the fallopian tubes and ovaries.
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| salpingoscopy |
Looking inside the fallopian tube with a fiberoptic instrument through its relatively wide outer fimbrial end. Carried out at laparoscopy or laparotomy. See also falloposcopy.
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| salpingolysis |
Microsurgery to remove peritubal adhesions or perifimbrial adhesions. See also fimbriolysis, with which the term
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| salpingostomy |
Microsurgery to make a permanent, new opening at the outer fimbrial end of the fallopian tube after it has become blocked (see hydrosalpinx) from salpingitis or, uncommonly nowadays, from fimbriectomy. Sometimes attempted at laparoscopy, though mostly with a reduced chance of success. See also fimbriolysis. A description of the operation is given in WebPage 13.
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| salpingotomy |
An operation involving a temporary opening length-wise along (usually) the ampulla of the fallopian tube, usually for the treatment of a (tubal) ectopic pregnancy. Occasionally performed for a pyosalpinx. Can be carried out efficiently at laparoscopy.
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