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IJSRP, Volume 9, Issue 7, July 2019 Edition [ISSN 2250-3153]


The Lost String: Unusual Location & Management
      Shrikrushna Chavan, Arundhati Tilve, Late C.V.Hegde
Abstract: Intrauterine contraceptive devices (IUCDs) are the major contraceptive measures in the developing countries like India where population is ever increasing and people are non-compliant. Perforation of the uterus is not an unusual complication of an IUCD with its incidence being 1 to 3 in 1000. It is important to minimize complications, detecting them early by educating people, training the staff to insert cu-T by arranging workshops. However, here we had a unique case in TNMC & BYL Nair Hospital, Mumbai, where A 25year female P2 L 2 MTP2 with an IUCD which not only perforated the uterus but also migrated to the anterior abdominal wall engulfed by the omentum and floating in a pocket of pus. IUCD was removed laparoscopically with tubal ligation.

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Shrikrushna Chavan, Arundhati Tilve, Late C.V.Hegde (2019); The Lost String: Unusual Location & Management; International Journal of Scientific and Research Publications (IJSRP) 9(7) (ISSN: 2250-3153), DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.29322/IJSRP.9.07.2019.p9155
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