Nonoperative treatment for intraperitoneal bladder rupture

Nonoperative treatment for intraperitoneal bladder rupture

Surgical repair is the standard therapy for intraperitoneal bladder rupture (IPR); however, there has been an increasing tendency toward conservative management in cases of genitourinary trauma. We herein present a case of IPR that was successfully managed conservatively.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jiun-Hung Geng, Hsiao-Chun Chang, Shiu-Dong Chung, Pei-Hwei Chen, Bin Chiu, Chung-You Tsai, Ching-Hwa Yang, Shun-Fa Hung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-06-01
Series:Urological Science
Subjects:
bladder rupture
intraperitoneal
nonoperative treatment
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1879522613000730
Description
Summary:Surgical repair is the standard therapy for intraperitoneal bladder rupture (IPR); however, there has been an increasing tendency toward conservative management in cases of genitourinary trauma. We herein present a case of IPR that was successfully managed conservatively.
ISSN:1879-5226

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