Factors associated with removal difficulties of etonogestrel-containing contraceptive implants (Nexplanon ®)

Conclusions Awareness of these three simple parameters might help physicians to identify “at risk-patients”, and suggest a specific consultation before risking a potentially hazardous removal (with its associated, specific morbidity). Our results also emphasize importance of training in implant insertion.
Source: European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology - Category: OBGYN Source Type: research