Tubal ligation can be done by one of three different methods:
            
              - Pinching off the tube in a loop with a band
 
              - Cutting and electrocauterizing (burning) the tube ends
 
              - Cutting and tying off the tube ends
 
            
           
          
            
            
            
              
                
                  Current as of:  May 5, 2025
               
              
                
                  Author: Ignite Healthwise, LLC Staff
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