Ghazala Ashfaq, Faizullah Kakar, Maqbool Ahmed.
Association of tubal ligation or abdominal surgery with other gynecological illness.
Pak J Med Res Jan ;44(4):152-5.

Aims: To determine the association of tubal ligation or abdominal surgery with other gynecological problems. Methodology: A retrospective study was done in hospital setting of Islamabad and Rawalpindi. Women who had undergone tubal ligation or abdominal surgery were interviewed regarding. Results: The data collected has revealed the ligated women were more on risk for gynecological morbidity as compared to abdominal surgery cases. Conclusions: Screening for risk for developing gynecological problems prior to ligation should be done to prevent the chances of developing long term gynecological morbidity along with provision of premenopausal counseling.

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