Experiences of localization and removal of non-palpable subdermal contraceptive implants with ultrasound
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Methods of accurate localisation of non-palpable subdermal contraceptive implants.
©FSRH J Fam Plann Reprod Health Care 2008: 34(1) Introduction Implanon® (Organon International, Oss, The Netherlands) is a single rod, subdermal contraceptive implant system designed to release the progestogen etonogestrel at a near constant rate over 3 years.1,2 This system entered the market in The Netherlands in 1998, and soon after in many other countries in Europe and Asia. It is now marke...
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©FSRH J Fam Plann Reprod Health Care 2009: 35(1) Introduction Over the last 2 years this Journal has seen a flurry of papers and resulting correspondence related to ‘deep’ Implanon® insertion.1–7 More than 3 million women use etonogestrel contraceptive implants worldwide and 180 000 implants are fitted in the UK each year, with these numbers escalating as I write. From post-marketing data the r...
متن کاملSubdermal contraceptive implants
Subdermal contraceptive implants are an additional approach to meeting the world-wide need for more effective and acceptable birth control. They provide long-acting, highly effective and reversible contraception by achieving low and stable concentrations of synthetic progestogens and require little user compliance, thereby achieving user failure rates that are similar to the method failure rate...
متن کاملRemoval of non-palpable etonogestrel implants.
©FSRH J Fam Plann Reprod Health Care 2008: 34(2) Introduction This review has been written by a group of specialists who, between them, have accumulated considerable experience with slightly differing approaches to difficult Implanon® (the single-rod, subdermal implant system releasing etonogestrel; NV Organon, Oss, The Netherlands) removals, largely based on precise implant location using spec...
متن کاملLocation and removal of non-palpable Implanon implants with the aid of ultrasound guidance.
BACKGROUND Implanon insertion appears to be an easy procedure, but in a small minority of cases difficulties have been encountered with removal if the rod is impalpable. METHODS Patients were referred to the contraceptive and sexual health service with non-palpable Implanon. Following a clinical assessment and examination of the arm where the implant had been inserted, an ultrasound examinati...
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عنوان ژورنال: Obstetrics & Gynecology Science
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2287-8572,2287-8580
DOI: 10.5468/ogs.2019.62.3.166