Resumen

ALLER, Juan et al. Tuboplastias en el tratamiento del factor tuboperitoneal de infertilidad. Rev Obstet Ginecol Venez [online]. 2001, vol.61, n.3, pp.169-174. ISSN 0048-7732.

Objective: To evaluate the tuboplasty in the management of the tuboperitoneal factor of infertility. Setting: Fertilab ­ Instituto Aller-Pages de Reproduccion Humana. Clinica El Avila. Method: A retrospective study of 179 patients with tuboplasty performed between May 1973 and October 2000 that were followed for two years after surgery. Results: The following tubal surgeries were performed: salpingolysis 77 (43.01%), fimbrioplasty 46 (25.69%), reanastomosis 32 (17.87%), salpingostomy 24 (13.40%). The pregnancy occurred in 110 patients (61.46%), 81 of them (73.63%) in the first two years after the surgical procedure and in 29 (26.36%) after two years. The pregnancy rate was as follow: reanastomosis 26 (81.25%), fimbrioplasty 30 (65.21%), salpingostomy 13 (54.16%) and salpingolysis 41 (53.24%). Conclusion: The tuboplasty is a simple procedure with a low rate of complications, but it needs an special surgical training to reach an acceptable pregnancy rate and is an excellent alternative for those cases of tuboperitoneal factor of infertility

Palabras clave : Tuboplasty; Reanastomosis; Fimbrioplasty; Salpingolysis; Salpingostomy; Artificial reproductive technology.