Can A Traumatic Bladder Injury be Fatal: A Case Series of 8 Patients

Objective: Bladder injuries can be fatal if mismanaged. We report a small series of eight patients with a pelvic fracture causing bladder injury, where the bony spicules were intruding the bladder musculature, preventing it from healing, thereby leading to fistula, sepsis and death. Methods: 8 patie...

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Main Authors: Suhail Yaqoob Hakim, Arshad Rashid, Mohammad Ashraf Khanday, Mohammad Yousuf Dar, Ismail Ather, Omar Rashid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: GESDAV 2012-04-01
Series:Archives of Clinical and Experimental Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.scopemed.org/fulltextpdf.php?mno=17397