Subfascial‐located contraceptive devices requiring surgical removal

Abstract Background Subdermal etonogestrel implants are highly effective contraceptive methods. Despite standardization of insertion technique by the manufacturer, some implants are inadvertently placed too deeply within or below the plane of the biceps brachii fascia. Placement of these implants in...

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Main Authors: Justin E. Hellwinkel, Matthew W. Konigsberg, Johana Oviedo, Paula M. Castaño, R. Kumar Kadiyala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:Contraception and Reproductive Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40834-021-00158-5