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Vanessa K Dalton1, Dan I Lebovic
1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-027, USA. daltonvk@med.umich.edu
Background:
Uterine fibroids can pose a significant obstacle in surgical abortions.
Case:
A fibroid uterus precluded successful uterine evacuation after 3 attempts. Using a flexible cannula, the definitive procedure was completed.
Conclusion:
A flexible cannula can be useful in surgical abortions complicated by uterine fibroids.
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