International Journal of Health Research and Medico Legal Practice

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Today almost 153 million women of reproductive age group use the IUD worldwide as method of contraception. Migration of IUD into peritoneal cavity through perforation of uterus, though rare is a serious complication, which can present as a gynecological emergency. Skillful insertion of IUD is important to avoid complications. We report a case of postsurgical hematometra with misplaced IUD following intracesarean insertion, which was managed by laparotomy and retrieval of IUD.

Keywords

Misplaced IUD, Parametrium, Postsurgical Hematometra, Reversible Contraception, Post Placental Insertion.
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