title: Laparoscopic management of a translocated intrauterine device perforating the bowel.
abstract: A woman underwent operative laparoscopy to manage a dislocated intrauterine device that perforated her bowel. The surgical procedure was uncomplicated, and postoperative recovery was uneventful.
authors.affiliation: Ankara University School of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Ankara, Turkey.
authors.forename: Mete
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Güngör
authors.forename: Murat
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Sönmezer
authors.forename: Cem
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Atabekoglu
authors.forename: Fïrat
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Ortaç
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D005548:Foreign-Body Migration / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007416:Intestinal Perforation / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D007434:Intrauterine Devices / Q000009:adverse effects*; D010535:Laparoscopy / Q000379:methods*