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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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Autores principales: Sarver, Jordan, Cregan, Melissa, Cain, Daniel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7851793/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33552933
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.crwh.2021.e00287