The Management of a patient with a fragmented intrauterine device embedded within the cervical canal

摘要

A 28-year-old woman presented with a malpositioned intrauterine device (IUD) that was fragmented and significantly entrenched within the cervical canal and myometrium. IUD malposition with concomitant device fragmentation and embedded segments, albeit rare, should be a consideration given the device's prevalence. (C) 2018 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.