title: Tubal microsurgery. I. The principles.
abstract: Microsurgery has become an accepted method in the treatment of tubal infertility. But microsurgery implies more than the use of magnification alone. The 'microsurgical principles', the adjuvantia and the possible causes for failures of microsurgery are reviewed.
mesh_terms: D005184:Fallopian Tube Diseases / Q000601:surgery*; D005187:Fallopian Tubes / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007247:Infertility, Female / Q000601:surgery*; D007430:Intraoperative Care; D008866:Microsurgery / Q000379:methods*; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000209:etiology; D013537:Sutures