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Bladder Trauma: Multimedia

Author: Raymond Rackley, MD, Professor of Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine at Case Western Reserve University; Staff Physician, Center for Pelvic Medicine and Pelvic Reconstruction, Glickman Urological Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Coauthor(s): Sandip P Vasavada, MD, Physician, Center for Female Pelvic Medicine and Genitourinary Reconstructive Surgery, The Glickman Urological and Kidney Institute; Joint Appointment with Women's Institute, Cleveland Clinic; Benjamin S Battino, MD, Consulting Staff, Urology Specialists of Wisconsin
Contributor Information and Disclosures

Updated: Aug 17, 2009

Multimedia

CT scan of extraperitoneal bladder rupture. The c...Media file 1: CT scan of extraperitoneal bladder rupture. The contrast extravasates from the bladder into the prevesical space.
CT scan of extraperitoneal bladder rupture. The c...

CT scan of extraperitoneal bladder rupture. The contrast extravasates from the bladder into the prevesical space.

Cystogram of extraperitoneal bladder rupture. Not...Media file 2: Cystogram of extraperitoneal bladder rupture. Note the fractured pelvis and contrast extravasation into the space of Retzius.
Cystogram of extraperitoneal bladder rupture. Not...

Cystogram of extraperitoneal bladder rupture. Note the fractured pelvis and contrast extravasation into the space of Retzius.

Cystogram of intraperitoneal bladder rupture. The...Media file 3: Cystogram of intraperitoneal bladder rupture. The contrast enters the intraperitoneal cavity and outlines loops of bowel.
Cystogram of intraperitoneal bladder rupture. The...

Cystogram of intraperitoneal bladder rupture. The contrast enters the intraperitoneal cavity and outlines loops of bowel.

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Further Reading

Keywords

bladder trauma, ruptured bladder, bladder laceration, bladder injury, bladder rupture, bladder extravasation, bladder perforation, urinoma, pelvic fracture, urologic injury, crush injury, open book fracture

Contributor Information and Disclosures

Author

Raymond Rackley, MD, Professor of Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine at Case Western Reserve University; Staff Physician, Center for Pelvic Medicine and Pelvic Reconstruction, Glickman Urological Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Raymond Rackley, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Urological Association
Disclosure: Pfizer, Novartis, Proctor & Gamble, Allergan Honoraria None; Pfizer, Novartis, Proctor & Gamble, Allergan Consulting fee Other

Coauthor(s)

Sandip P Vasavada, MD, Physician, Center for Female Pelvic Medicine and Genitourinary Reconstructive Surgery, The Glickman Urological and Kidney Institute; Joint Appointment with Women's Institute, Cleveland Clinic
Sandip P Vasavada, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Urogynecologic Society, American Urological Association, International Continence Society, and Society for Urology and Engineering
Disclosure: pfizer Honoraria Speaking and teaching; allergan Consulting fee Consulting; ndi medical, LLC Ownership interest Review panel membership; novartis Honoraria Speaking and teaching

Benjamin S Battino, MD, Consulting Staff, Urology Specialists of Wisconsin
Benjamin S Battino, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Urological Association
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.

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Managing Editor

Shlomo Raz, MD, Professor, Department of Surgery, Division of Urology, University of California at Los Angeles School of Medicine
Shlomo Raz, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American College of Surgeons, American Medical Association, American Urological Association, and California Medical Association
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CME Editor

J Stuart Wolf Jr, MD, FACS, David A Bloom Professor of Urology, Director of Division of Minimally Invasive Urology, Department of Urology, University of Michigan
J Stuart Wolf Jr, MD, FACS is a member of the following medical societies: American College of Surgeons, American Urological Association, Catholic Medical Association, Endourological Society, Society for Urology and Engineering, Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons, Society of University Urologists, and Society of Urologic Oncology
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Chief Editor

Bradley Fields Schwartz, DO, FACS, Professor of Urology, Director, Center for Laparoscopy and Endourology, Department of Surgery, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
Bradley Fields Schwartz, DO, FACS is a member of the following medical societies: American College of Surgeons, American Urological Association, Association of Military Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons, Endourological Society, Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons, and Society of University Urologists
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