Bladder trauma Flashcards
1
Q
associated bladder trauma with pelvic fracture
associated urethral with baldder
A
Pelvic fractures are associated with bladder injury in about 3% (10% Campbell and Walsh, 5% Donati) of cases
however, this can be as high as 26.5% in cases of severe pelvic injury
Bladder injury is associated with urethral injury in 5-20% of cases
2
Q
classification bladder trauma
A
AAST I = contusion II= laceration EP <2cm III=laceration EP >2cm or IP <2cm IV = laceration IP 2cm or more V = IP or EP laceration extending to bladder neck, trigone or UO
3
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types pelvic fracture
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