Consensus statement on bladder injuries

The consensus on genitourinary trauma continues this month with the statement on bladder trauma from several internationally recognised experts on the subject. They describe blunt, penetrating and iatrogenic injuries and their management, considering paediatric injuries separately. They underline th...

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Published in:BJU international 2004-07, Vol.94 (1), p.27-32
Main Authors: Gomez, Reynaldo G., Ceballos, Lily, Coburn, Michael, Corriere, Joseph N., Dixon, Christopher M., Lobel, Bernard, McAninch, Jack
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Biological and medical sciences
Contusions - etiology
Contusions - therapy
Humans
Injuries of the urinary system. Foreign bodies. Diseases due to physical agents
Intraoperative Complications - etiology
Intraoperative Complications - prevention & control
Medical sciences
Risk Factors
Rupture - etiology
Rupture - therapy
Traumas. Diseases due to physical agents
Urinary Bladder - injuries
Wounds, Penetrating - diagnosis
Wounds, Penetrating - therapy
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Summary:The consensus on genitourinary trauma continues this month with the statement on bladder trauma from several internationally recognised experts on the subject. They describe blunt, penetrating and iatrogenic injuries and their management, considering paediatric injuries separately. They underline the importance of prompt diagnosis and treatment, stressing that problems raised when the diagnosis is delayed.
ISSN:1464-4096
1464-410X
DOI:10.1111/j.1464-410X.2004.04896.x