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Master of Public Health

Evaluating the Role for Operative Repair of Extraperitoneal Bladder Rupture Following Blunt Pelvic Trauma.

AUTHORS

Johnsen NV , Young JB , Reynolds WS , Kaufman MR , Milam DF , Guillamondegui OD , Dmochowski RR , . The Journal of urology. 2015 8 26; ().

ABSTRACT

Catheter drainage has become a standard management of extraperitoneal bladder rupture from blunt trauma. However, data are lacking critically comparing outcomes between operative and non-operative management. This study aims to evaluate management strategies and identify risk factors for complications.

Catheter drainage has become a standard management of extraperitoneal bladder rupture from blunt trauma. However, data are lacking critically comparing outcomes between operative and non-operative management. This study aims to evaluate management strategies and identify risk factors for complications.

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