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Diagnostic algorithm for urologic trauma.  

Diagnostic algorithm for urologic trauma.  

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Bladder injuries are rare. But when present in cases of polytrauma they pose both a diagnostic as well as surgical challenge to the attending surgeon. Understanding the mechanisms underlying bladder injuries is pivotal in developing a diagnostic algorithm in order to avoid missing of any urologic injury. Once the extent and site of damage is diagno...

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... fixed diagnostic algorithm is essential in cases of urologic trauma (Figure 1). The clinician needs to carry out investigations in a step wise fashion in order to rule out trauma to the various organs of the urinary system. ...

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