Carrying a Pregnancy to Term With an Intrauterine Device in Place: A Case of an Intraabdominal Intrauterine Device Migration.

Long-acting intrauterine contraceptives such as intrauterine devices (IUD) are popular due to their high rates of long-term efficacy, ease of use, and reversibility. Though rare, these devices can incur complications such as uterine perforation. Signs and symptoms are often vague abdominal and pelvic pain, and patients rarely present with a surgical emergency.