TY - JOUR AU - Shepherd, Rachel AU - Raker, Christina A. AU - Savella, Gina M. AU - Du, Nan AU - Matteson, Kristen A. AU - Allen, Rebecca H. PY - 2016 DA - 2016/02/23 TI - The effect of obesity on intraoperative complication rates with hysteroscopic compared to laparoscopic sterilization: a retrospective cohort study JO - Contraception and Reproductive Medicine SP - 1 VL - 1 IS - 1 AB - Surgical sterilization is a common method of contraception. There have been few studies evaluating the effect of obesity on procedural complications with either laparoscopic or hysteroscopic methods of sterilization. The purpose of this study was to compare the incidence of intraoperative complications of hysteroscopic tubal occlusion with laparoscopic tubal ligation among obese and nonobese women. SN - 2055-7426 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/s40834-016-0008-3 DO - 10.1186/s40834-016-0008-3 ID - Shepherd2016 ER -