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Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica Volume 62, 1983 - Issue 2
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Original Article

A Rare Case of Iud Expulsion Through the Fallopian Tube

Matts Wikland Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden
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Lennart Wilhelmsson Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden
Pages 191-192 | Received 07 May 1982, Published online: 09 Jul 2009
 

Abstract

This case report describes the expulsion of an IUD (Gravigard) through the Fallopian tube. Such a phenomenon has been suggested earlier but never reported. It is concluded that the shape of the IUD is of importance for such a route of expulsion.

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