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Consensus statement on bladder injuries
Author(s) -
Gomez Reynaldo G.,
Ceballos Lily,
Coburn Michael,
Corriere Joseph N.,
Dixon Christopher M.,
Lobel Bernard,
McAninch Jack
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
bju international
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.773
H-Index - 148
eISSN - 1464-410X
pISSN - 1464-4096
DOI - 10.1111/j.1464-410x.2004.04896.x
Subject(s) - statement (logic) , blunt , medicine , penetrating trauma , genitourinary system , blunt trauma , bladder injury , bladder rupture , subject (documents) , consensus conference , general surgery , intensive care medicine , surgery , urinary bladder , political science , computer science , law , library science
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.