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An unconventional therapeutic approach to a migratory IUD causing perforation of the rectum

Intrauterine devices (IUDs) are a commonly used form of contraception. The risk of perforation and migration of these devices have been reported to be 1 in 1000. Migration into the rectum is even more uncommon. The following case illustrates a previously healthy 37-year-old woman who experienced a p...

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Autores principales: Ma, Grace W., Yuen, Andrew, Vlachou, Paraskevi A., de Montbrun, Sandra
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4735707/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26838305
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjw004