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Anteroposterior view of whole abdomen,<ref>{{cite journal|title=Expulsion of a Spontaneously Broken Arm of a T- Shaped IUD: a Case Report|journal=ARC Journal of Public Health and Community Medicine|volume=3|issue=2|year=2018|issn=24560596|doi=10.20431/2456-0596.0302005}}</ref> preferably standing.<ref name=medscape>{{cite web|url=https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1997999-technique|author=Sarah Hagood Milton|title=Intrauterine Device Extraction Technique|website=Medscape}} Updated Nov 29, 2018</ref> A lateral view may be taken as well<ref name=medscape/><ref name="BoortzMargolis2012">{{cite journal|last1=Boortz|first1=Hillary E.|last2=Margolis|first2=Daniel J. A.|last3=Ragavendra|first3=Nagesh|last4=Patel|first4=Maitraya K.|last5=Kadell|first5=Barbara M.|title=Migration of Intrauterine Devices: Radiologic Findings and Implications for Patient Care|journal=RadioGraphics|volume=32|issue=2|year=2012|pages=335–352|issn=0271-5333|doi=10.1148/rg.322115068}}</ref> in non-pregnant and relatively older patients. The When the sole purpose is to determine the presence versus absence of an IUD, the radiographer can generally should preferably be notified that the examination is finished if the IUD is visualized already on an initial scout image or an otherwise suboptimal projection.