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[The IUD and uterine perforation]

P R Broso¹, G Buffetti

¹Divisione di Ostetricia e Ginecologia, USSL n. 40, Ospedale Civile, Ivrea Torino.

Minerva Ginecologica

|September 1, 1994

Summary

Intrauterine device (IUD) perforation is a rare but serious risk, occurring in 0.12-0.68/1000 insertions. Early diagnosis and treatment, often via coelioscopy, are crucial for managing this complication.

Keywords:

Biology Contraception Contraceptive Methods--complications Developed Countries Diseases Europe Family Planning Incidence Italy Iud--complications Measurement Mediterranean Countries Perforations Risk Factors Signs And Symptoms Southern Europe Treatment Uterine Perforation

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