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International Journal of Gynecology & Clinical Practices Volume 3 (2016), Article ID 3:IJGCP-122, 2 pages
http://dx.doi.org/10.15344/2394-4986/2016/122
Case Report
Neglected Pessary Perforating Small Bowel: A Case Report

Thuraya Al-Badr1, Lubna Al-Badr1 and Ahmed Al-Badr2*

1College of Medicine, AlFaisal University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
2Department of Urogynecology and Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery, Women's Specialized Hospital, King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Dr. Ahmed Al-Badr, Department of Urogynecology and Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery, Women's Specialized Hospital, King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; E-mail: aalbadr@kfmc.med.sa
12 June 2016; 12 October 2016; 14 October 2016
Al-Badr T, Al-Badr L, Al-Badr A (2016) Neglected Pessary Perforating Small Bowel: A Case Report. Int J Gynecol Clin Pract 3: 122. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.15344/2394-4986/2016/122

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