Abstract:Introduction: Intrauterine device (IUD) is one of the most frequent methods of modern contraception due to its cost effectiveness and low complication rate. Uterine perforation is among the most serious complication associated with IUD insertion. The incidence of perforation is between 1.3 and 1.6 per 1000 insertion. Objective: To describe a case of primary uterine perforation by TCu 380A intra-uterine device. Method: We report a case of primary uterine perforation in a 32-year-old para 4 lady. She had TCu 380… Show more
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