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Fig. 1 | Contraception and Reproductive Medicine

Fig. 1

From: Subfascial‐located contraceptive devices requiring surgical removal

Fig. 1

Radiographic identification of implanted contraceptive implant prior to incision in operating room (a). Incision and blunt dissection carried down to the fascial layer of the biceps brachii, which must be incised to retrieve the implant (b). Etonogestrel implant located deep to the biceps brachii fascia (c). Etonogestrel implant located within the muscle belly of the biceps brachii, surrounded by muscle fibers (d)

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