Perforation of the Uterus by Copper‐IUDs
- 1 November 1976
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Wiley in International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics
- Vol. 14 (6) , 557-558
- https://doi.org/10.1002/j.1879-3479.1976.tb00108.x
Abstract
In about 5 000 copper-IUD insertions 5 cases of perforation were found. One woman had 2 devices inserted, both of them perforated. Copper-T was responsible for 3 corporal perforations and copper-7 for 2 corporal and 1 cervical perforation.Keywords
Funding Information
- WHO
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