Abstract
BACKGROUND: Uterine fibroids can pose a significant obstacle in surgical abortions. CASE: A fibroid uterus precluded successful uterine evacuation after 3 attempts. Using a flexible cannula, the definitive procedure was completed. CONCLUSION: A flexible cannula can be useful in surgical abortions complicated by uterine fibroids.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 551-552 |
Number of pages | 2 |
Journal | Journal of Reproductive Medicine for the Obstetrician and Gynecologist |
Volume | 48 |
Issue number | 7 |
State | Published - Jul 1 2003 |
Keywords
- Abortion, incomplete
- Abortion, induced
- Leiomyoma