Urethral injury as a complication of isolated diastasis pubis: case report

Kefi A., Cimen S., Aslan G., Cihan A., SEÇİL M., ESEN A. A.

INTERNATIONAL UROLOGY AND NEPHROLOGY, cilt.38, ss.501-503, 2006 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 38
  • Basım Tarihi: 2006
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1007/s11255-006-0048-8
  • Dergi Adı: INTERNATIONAL UROLOGY AND NEPHROLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.501-503
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: diastasis, pelvic fracture, pubic symphysis, urethral injury
  • Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Diastasis of the symphysis pubis is typically associated with straddle-type pelvic trauma. A case of diastasis pubis due to a recreational water-ski accident is described here. This case is complicated with a partial urethral rupture.