Incidental finding of an intrauterine device in the sigmoid colon

Dr Loïc Sentilhes Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Angers University Hospital, Angers, FranceCorrespondence[email protected]

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Céline Lefebvre-Lacoeuille Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Angers University Hospital, Angers, France

Mathieu Poilblanc Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Angers University Hospital, Angers, France

Philippe Descamps Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Angers University Hospital, Angers, France

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