1. Surgical removal of an intrauterine device perforating the sigmoid colon: A case report 
Raul Mederos, Lynda Humaran, Donald Minervini 
International Journal of Surgery 
Volume 6, Issue 6, Pages e60-e62 (December 2008)
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2. Figure 1
CT scan shows the intrauterine device (arrow) embedded into the sigmoid colon.
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3. Figure 2
Photograph of the tail of the intrauterine device protruding outside the sigmoid colon after removal.
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