TY - JOUR T1 - Removal of a fractured Nexplanon<sup>®</sup>: MSD response JF - Journal of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care JO - J Fam Plann Reprod Health Care SP - 67 LP - 67 DO - 10.1136/jfprhc-2012-100540 VL - 39 IS - 1 AU - Hans Rekers Y1 - 2013/01/01 UR - http://jfprhc.bmj.com/content/39/1/67.3.abstract N2 - In situ breakage of Implanon®/Nexplanon® is a rare occurrence. In most cases the fracture is restricted to the core of the implant, while the skin of the implant remains intact and keeps the two parts together, be it usually at an angle. In these cases the release characteristics of etonogestrel are not altered, because neither the … ER -