title: Insertion and removal of intrauterine devices.
abstract: Although intrauterine contraceptive devices are becoming less commonly used, all general practitioners need to be able to counsel patients about their use. A practical outline of the recommended regimens is provided in this article.
authors.affiliation: Family Planning Association, Victoria, Richmond.
authors.forename: G T
authors.initials: GT
authors.lastname: Kovacs
mesh_terms: D005194:Family Practice; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007434:Intrauterine Devices / Q000009:adverse effects; D000292:Pelvic Inflammatory Disease / Q000517:prevention & control; D010808:Physical Examination; D011247:Pregnancy