How to Use tubal in a Sentence

tubal

adjective

• But some tubal ligations are performed at Catholic hospitals if they’re prescribed for the long-term health of the patient.
  — Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2021
• During that tubal pregnancy, Lila very nearly lost her own life in the process — her right fallopian tube ruptured and she was rushed to the hospital for an emergency ligation surgery.
  — Sarah Schreiber, Good Housekeeping, 19 Apr. 2017
• That means, for example, that the standard of care applicable to tubal ligations, which is that they should be performed as part of the same procedure as a Caesarian section, can’t be met at Catholic hospitals.
  — Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 21 July 2022
• Rosenfeld eventually joined the faculty at Baylor College of Medicine, in Houston, becoming a specialist in tubal reversal, and, in the early eighties, taking charge of the clinic in the center of town.
  — Stephania Taladrid, The New Yorker, 25 June 2022
• Tubal Occlusion Also known as a tubal blockage, tubal occlusion is when an ovulated egg is unable to be fertilized by sperm or to reach the endometrial cavity or uterus.
  — Jennifer Gerson, Marie Claire, 1 Oct. 2018
• The results show that, following each procedure, incidence of chronic lower abdominal or pelvic pain was reported among 9.1% in the Essure group and 4.5% in the tubal sterilization treatment group.
  — Jacqueline Howard, CNN, 8 July 2020
• Carrying tubal pregnancies to term is nearly impossible because a fertilized egg won’t survive long attached to locations outside the uterus.
  — Amy Alspaugh, The Conversation, 7 June 2022
• Because tubal ligations are permanent, invasive procedures, researchers wanted to look at their safety and effectiveness as compared to longer-lasting devices like IUDs.
  — Korin Miller, Health.com, 1 Mar. 2022
• There is no official ban or specific restriction on the surgery, though hospitals and doctors conducting vasectomies, along with tubal ligations and abortions for women, must be approved by county-level health departments.
  — Washington Post, 9 Dec. 2021
• This shifting gender pattern resulted from a rising concern about the fitness to parent, with a focus on mothering, as well as the development of a safer, standardized tubal-ligation procedure for sterilizing women.
  — New York Times, 8 June 2022
• Physicians and historians of medicine have long bickered over a differential diagnosis of Tiny Tim’s unspecified illness, with guesses ranging from cerebral palsy to rickets to renal tubal acidosis.
  — Natalie Shure, The New Republic, 20 Dec. 2021
• Consider tubal ligations, a routine sterilization procedure barred by the directives.
  — Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 18 June 2021
• According to her Uighur doctor, her fallopian tubes were cut in the resulting tubal-ligation procedure, making her sterilization irreversible — a common experience for Xinjiang’s minorities.
  — Olivia Enos, National Review, 2 Sep. 2020
• One indication of the reluctance among men to take on primary responsibility for contraception is the unpopularity of vasectomies compared to tubal ligations.
  — Annalisa Merelli, Quartz, 30 Mar. 2022

Last Updated: 3 Nov 2024