Presentation
Blunt abdominal trauma. Increasing abdominal distension.
Patient Data
Age: 40 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Intraperitoneal urinary bladder rupture
{"current_user":null,"step_through_annotations":true,"access":{"can_edit":false,"can_download":true,"can_toggle_annotations":true,"can_feature":false,"can_examine_pipeline_reports":false,"can_pin":false},"extraPropsURL":"/studies/36354/annotated_viewer_json?lang=us"}
Discontinuity in wall of urinary bladder at its dome with gross ascites. Foley catheter is in situ.
Case Discussion
Bladder rupture be divided into three broad types:
- extra-peritoneal
- intra-peritoneal
- combined