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Bladder perforation: uncommon complication with a misplaced IUD.

P Kiilholma1, J Mäkinen, J Vuori

  • 1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Turku University Central Hospital, Finland.

Advances in Contraception : the Official Journal of the Society for the Advancement of Contraception
|March 1, 1989
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A copper intrauterine device (IUD) perforated the uterus and bladder in a patient with recurrent cystitis. This case highlights the risk of bladder perforation even with newer IUD generations.

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Area of Science:

  • Urology
  • Gynecology
  • Medical Devices

Background:

  • Intrauterine devices (IUDs) are common contraceptives.
  • Complications, though rare, can occur with IUD use.