• Media type: E-Article
  • Title: INTRAUTERINE CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICE; : Mystery : Mystery
  • Contributor: ATEEQ, MUHAMMAD
  • imprint: Independent Medical Trust, 2013
  • Published in: The Professional Medical Journal
  • Language: Not determined
  • DOI: 10.29309/tpmj/2013.20.06.1824
  • ISSN: 2071-7733; 1024-8919
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  • Description: <jats:p>Intrauterine contraceptive device (IUCD) introduced as an effective method of contraception in 1959. Since its introductionit has been accepted as a safe, convenient and acceptable means of preventing conception. IUCD has some documented complications,notably perforation of the uterus by the device. A unique case of translocation of an IUCD was located within the lumen of the caecum ispresented.</jats:p>