Migrated Tubal Ligation (Filshie) Clip as an Uncommon Cause of Chronic Abdominal Pain

Tubal ligation (TL) is an effective and common method of fertility control. In the year 2009, over 24,000 were performed in Canada alone. Migration of Filshie clips used during TL is estimated to occur in 25% of all patients; 0.1-0.6% of these patients subsequently experience symptoms or extrusion o...

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Main Authors: Sahil Sharma, Radek Martyniak, Vladislav Khokhotva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2020-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Surgery
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/4809859