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Delayed Rupture of the Bladder
Author(s) -
TURNBULL A. R.,
SMART C. J.,
JENKINS J. D.
Publication year - 1978
Publication title -
british journal of urology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.773
H-Index - 148
eISSN - 1464-410X
pISSN - 0007-1331
DOI - 10.1111/j.1464-410x.1978.tb02794.x
Subject(s) - medicine , bladder rupture , radiological weapon , urinary bladder , urinary system , abscess , surgery , urology
Summary— Two cases of delayed rupture of the bladder are presented in which infected urine became extravasated and led to abscess formation with subsequent urinary fistulation. The management of each case is described and the possible cause discussed. A suitable radiological investigation of bladder injuries is outlined.