Transmigration and Spontaneous Expulsion of Postpartum Intrauterine Device Cu IUCD 375 Through Anus

Abstract

Uterine perforation is a rare and one of the most serious complications following Cu IUCD insertion. Here we are presenting a case of Cu IUCD perforation and expulsion though anus. This case emphasises that ultrasonography is not enough for the investigation of missing IUCD thread. X ray may be added to find out IUCD if no IUCD is visible in the uterine cavity.

Keywords

• uterus
• perforation
• iucd