The best candidates for tubal ligation reversal
February 6th, 2010 . by adminthe age of the woman at the time she seeks tubal ligation reversal, women over 40 years of age should discuss the chances of success with their health care provider before undergoing tubal ligation reversal surgerythe extent of tissue damage caused by the original tubal ligation operation directly correlates to the possible success of the tubal reversal procedure. Females who make the best candidates for tubal ligation reversal are those whose the procedure involved either the excision of a tiny part of the fallopian tubes, or those in whom tubal ligation was accomplished by clips or rings placed in the tubes to prevent ova released during ovulation from moving through the tubes to the uterus.Overall, success rates for tube ligation reversal surgery can range from 20 to 70 percent.