year5 Flashcards
urethral bulbar injury occurs how and what are triad signs
most common
straddle type injury e.g. bicycles
Triad signs:
Urinary retention
Perineal haematoma
Blood at the meatus
memrbanous injury of urethra how
Membranous rupture
can be extra or intraperitoneal
commonly due to pelvic fracture
Penile or perineal oedema/ hematoma
PR: prostate displaced upwards (beware co-existing retroperitoneal haematomas as they may make examination difficult)
how do you manage and investigate urethral injuires
nvestigation
ascending urethrogram
Management
suprapubic catheter (surgical placement, not percutaneously)
bladder injury presents with haematuria or suprapubic pain what causes by and how do we manage
pelvic fracture with inabilaity to void
iVU OR CYSTOGRAM
MX WITH lapratomy
difference between torsion of spermatic cord ( mot common) and appendage
The cremasteric reflex is usually preserved when the torsion affects the appendage only.
TURP syndrome triad sx
Triad of features are:
1. Hyponatraemia: dilutional
2. Fluid overload
3. Glycine toxicity
Alpha-1 antagonist
tamsulosin
most common form of prostate ca
adeno
most common form of renal ca
Renal adenocarcinoma are the most common renal tumours. These will typically affect the renal parenchyma.
Urinary problems in a man with a history of gonorrhoea may be due to a
stricture
cut off for radical or partial nephrectomy in renal pt with ca
7cm
side effect of magneisum salts
diarrhoae
when to measure