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The Retrograde Migration of Foreign Bodies inside the Female Genital Tract: A Step-by-Step Hysteroscopic Approach

MedXY Editorial Team•Oct 14, 2026•news
case reportfemale genital tractforeign bodyHysteroscopyminimally invasive treatment

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This report describes two female patients presenting with retained foreign bodies within the genital tract that had undergone retrograde migration, posing diagnostic and therapeutic challenges.

The first patient was a 12-year-old postmenarchal nulliparous girl presenting with intermittent vaginal discomfort and foul-smelling vaginal discharge. She had no reported history of trauma but discovered an unusual vaginal discomfort and malodor prompting medical attention.

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