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23 November 2025 : Database Analysis  

Spontaneous Fracture of Copper Intrauterine Devices: A Decade-Long Retrospective Analysis From a Single Tertiary Center

Altuğ Semiz ORCID logo ABCDE 1*, Koray Özbay ORCID logo ABCDEF 1

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.950460

Med Sci Monit 2025; 31:e950460

Table 2 Comparison of body mass index (BMI) between patients with fractured and non-fractured IUDs by device type (Mann-Whitney U test).

GroupMean BMI±SD (kg/m2)p value (vs comparator)
Type 1 IUD24.30±4.11p=0.1084
Type 2 IUD24.92±3.95
Type 1 IUD – fractured23.24±3.67vs Type 2: p=0.1484 vs non-fractured
Type 1 IUD – non-fractured24.37±4.14p=0.1683
Type 2 IUD24.92±3.95

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