Fractured copper intrauterine device (IUD) retained in the uterine wall leading to hysterectomy: A case report
Several types of contraception methods exist, and among these are hormonal and non-hormonal intrauterine devices (IUDs). Cases have been reported of fractured IUD pieces and retention of copper fragments upon attempted removal in office. These findings suggest the importance of careful removal of an...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-01-01
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| Series: | Case Reports in Women's Health |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214911221000035 |