Unrecognized perforation of the uterine and rectal walls by an intrauterine contraceptive device
- 7 January 1993
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Wiley in Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica
- Vol. 72 (1) , 55-56
- https://doi.org/10.3109/00016349309013352
Abstract
A case of IUD perforation of the uterus to the rectum is described, the perforation not being recognized for 13 years. A way of handling 'the missing IUD' is outlined.Keywords
This publication has 3 references indexed in Scilit:
- The role of echosonography in diagnosing IUD complicationsAdvances in Contraception, 1990
- Perforation of the rectum by a Copper-T intra-uterine contraceptive device; a case reportEuropean Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 1990
- Perforation of the uterus following IUD insertion in the puerperiumAdvances in Contraception, 1990