Rupture of Renal Pelvis in an Adult with Congenital Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction After Blunt Abdominal Trauma

Isolated injury to the renal pelvis following blunt abdominal trauma is very rare. However, a pre-existing renal abnormality will increase the risk of rupture. We present a 24-year-old man with rupture of the left renal pelvis following blunt abdominal trauma. He had pre-existing left ureteropelvic...

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Main Authors: Wei-Ming Li, Chia-Chu Liu, Wen-Jeng Wu, Yii-Her Chou, Chun-Hsiung Huang, Ching-Chia Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2007-03-01
Series:Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1607551X09703894