Removal of a retroperitoneal foreign body by laparoscopic surgery

Migration of intrauterine devices (IUDs) into the abdominal cavity is rare. In this report, we describe a patient in whom a levonorgestrel intrauterine system (LNG-IUS) device was initially misplaced outside of the uterus, likely due to stenosis of the cervix following a conization procedure for car...

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Main Authors: Saeki Shinichiro, Yu Wakimoto, Hidetake Kamei, Atsushi Fukui, Hiroaki Shibahara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Gynecology and Minimally Invasive Therapy
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Online Access:http://www.e-gmit.com/article.asp?issn=2213-3070;year=2019;volume=8;issue=2;spage=86;epage=88;aulast=Shinichiro