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Colonoscopic retrieval of migrated copper-T

Intrauterine contraceptive devices have been in use for a long time as family planning measures, one of its complications of perforating the uterus and migrating into the peritoneal cavity is also well known. Retrieval in such cases depends on the location of the migrated intrauterine devices and in...

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Autores principales: Darlong, Laleng M, Panda, Subrat, Topno, Noor, Hajong, Ranendra
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2734899/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19727378
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-9941.55107
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author Darlong, Laleng M
Panda, Subrat
Topno, Noor
Hajong, Ranendra
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Hajong, Ranendra
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description Intrauterine contraceptive devices have been in use for a long time as family planning measures, one of its complications of perforating the uterus and migrating into the peritoneal cavity is also well known. Retrieval in such cases depends on the location of the migrated intrauterine devices and involves laparotomy or laparoscopy. We present here such a case that migrated partially into the lumen of the rectosigmoid and was successfully removed using a colonoscope.
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spelling pubmed-27348992009-09-02 Colonoscopic retrieval of migrated copper-T Darlong, Laleng M Panda, Subrat Topno, Noor Hajong, Ranendra J Minim Access Surg Unusual Case Intrauterine contraceptive devices have been in use for a long time as family planning measures, one of its complications of perforating the uterus and migrating into the peritoneal cavity is also well known. Retrieval in such cases depends on the location of the migrated intrauterine devices and involves laparotomy or laparoscopy. We present here such a case that migrated partially into the lumen of the rectosigmoid and was successfully removed using a colonoscope. Medknow Publications 2009 /pmc/articles/PMC2734899/ /pubmed/19727378 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-9941.55107 Text en © Journal of Minimal Access Surgery http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
spellingShingle Unusual Case
Darlong, Laleng M
Panda, Subrat
Topno, Noor
Hajong, Ranendra
Colonoscopic retrieval of migrated copper-T
title Colonoscopic retrieval of migrated copper-T
title_full Colonoscopic retrieval of migrated copper-T
title_fullStr Colonoscopic retrieval of migrated copper-T
title_full_unstemmed Colonoscopic retrieval of migrated copper-T
title_short Colonoscopic retrieval of migrated copper-T
title_sort colonoscopic retrieval of migrated copper-t
topic Unusual Case
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2734899/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19727378
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-9941.55107
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