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Gynaecology Case Reports

Migration of intrauterine contraceptive device into sigmoid colon

J. K. PrabhuDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Jawaharlal Institute of Post-graduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Pudhucherry, IndiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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R. RaniDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Jawaharlal Institute of Post-graduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Pudhucherry, India
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N. K. NayakDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Jawaharlal Institute of Post-graduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Pudhucherry, India
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P. NatarajanDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Jawaharlal Institute of Post-graduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Pudhucherry, India
Pages 526-527 | Published online: 06 Jul 2010

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