EMBEDDED IUDS: DIAGNOSIS AND REMOVAL OF IUDS

Contraception is the requirement of today's world. Your gynecologist may help you in choosing methods of contraception best suited for you. These methods are different for different people. Efficiency is also different for every method. Its failure is an emergency as it may result in conceiving. One of the contraception failures is embedded IUDs (intrauterine devices) or missing thread. The original position of a copper T or hormone-releasing IUD is in the fundal wall of the uterine spaces. Its malpositioning is a failure and needs to be checked. What are IUDs? These are intrauterine devices placed in the uterine cavity by experts to prevent pregnancy. These are usually "T" shaped loaded with copper and hormones. Placement is generally at the fundus of the uterus. What is the malpositioning of IUDs? The IUD should be placed at the fundus of the uterus, with the arms of IUD fully separated and stretched toward the uterine cornua. The vertical portion of the “T” should extend straight in the uterine cavity. Malpositioned IUDs may be described…

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