Radiology diagnostics of bladder and urethral injuries in pelvic trauma

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Purpose. To determine the capabilities of modern methods of radiology imaging in the diagnosis of bladder and urethral injuries in the pelvic trauma. Materials and methods. Diagnostics results of 21 pa - tients with bladder and uretra injuries, concomitant with pelvic fractures or isolated injuries of bladder were analyzed. The X-ray, ultrasound and computed tomography examinations were used. Results. Describing radiological signs of bladder and uretra injuries and radiological methods informativeness are based on the resulting data. Conclusion. The use of complex radiological study of bladder and uretra injuries in pelvic trauma contributes to the optimal choice of treatment and the prevention of early and late complications.

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10.24835/1607-0763-2019-2-109-118

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