Treatment of rupture of the bladder

J Urol. 1976 Aug;116(2):178-9. doi: 10.1016/s0022-5347(17)58736-4.

Abstract

Herein we review our 6-year experience with operative and non-operative treatment of bladder ruptures. Many ruptured bladders with extraperitoneal and intraperitoneal extravasation of urine can be treated without an operation and with less patient morbidity.

MeSH terms

  • Accidents, Traffic
  • Drainage
  • Humans
  • Peritoneal Cavity
  • Rupture
  • Urinary Bladder / injuries*
  • Urinary Bladder / surgery
  • Urinary Catheterization
  • Urine