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Small Bowel Necrosis Caused by Migrated Intrauterine Device: A Rare Surgical Emergency

2026-04-26

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<title>Abstract</title> <p> <bold>Background:</bold> The intrauterine device (IUD) is an efficient and commonly used long-term contraceptive method. Although generally safe, its rare yet serious complications—uterine perforation and secondary intra-abdominal migration—can lead to injuries to adjacent organs, such as intestinal perforation, obstruction, or necrosis. IUD displacement into the small intestine caus...

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Literature Corpus work: b751f28d-6267-5bb8-a352-0e79415d8811
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-9020736/v1

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