Blunt bladder trauma: Laparoscopic repair

Blunt abdominal trauma is associated with a bladder injury in 1.6% of cases. The patient's conditions and the specific diagnosis determine the best surgical approach, be it open, laparoscopic or robotic surgery. We present the diagnosis and laparoscopic management of a 31-year-old patient with...

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Published inUrology case reports Vol. 40; p. 101947
Main Authors Gutierrez, Jaime O., Vasquez-Lopez, Sebastian, Betancur-Marquez, Cristal Milena, Bolivar-Ospina, Juan Fernando
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Elsevier Inc 01.01.2022
Elsevier
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Bladder trauma
Genitourinary injury
Laparoscopic repair
Trauma and Reconstruction
The american association for the surgery of trauma
Laparoscopic repair
Bladder trauma
Genitourinary injury
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Summary:Blunt abdominal trauma is associated with a bladder injury in 1.6% of cases. The patient's conditions and the specific diagnosis determine the best surgical approach, be it open, laparoscopic or robotic surgery. We present the diagnosis and laparoscopic management of a 31-year-old patient with intraperitoneal bladder rupture due to a traffic accident.
ISSN:2214-4420
2214-4420
DOI:10.1016/j.eucr.2021.101947