Use of Intraoperative Fluoroscopy During Laparotomy to Identify Fragments of Retained Essure Microinserts: Case Report

Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 667-670

  Howard, David L ^a   Christenson, Paul J ^b   Strickland, Julie L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Essure; Fluoroscopy; Perforation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEVICE REMOVAL; DEVICES; ESSURE MICROINSERT; ESSURE PROCEDURE; FEMALE; FEMALE STERILIZATION; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; HYSTEROSALPINGOGRAPHY; HYSTEROSCOPE; IMAGING SYSTEM; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LAPAROTOMY; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; UTERINE TUBE; UTERUS PERFORATION;

ADULT; CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES, FEMALE; DEVICE REMOVAL; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMANS; HYSTEROSALPINGOGRAPHY; INTRAOPERATIVE CARE; LAPAROTOMY; UTERINE PERFORATION;

EID: 84865572880     PISSN: 15534650     EISSN: 15534669     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmig.2012.04.007     Document Type: Article

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