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Treatment of Urinary Bladder Injury: Conservative Approach, Direct Repairs, and Reconstructive Techniques Using Urinary Tract Tissues

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Bladder rupture is a potentially fatal event if not timely diagnosed and repaired. Except for some cases of complex bladder base and bladder neck injuries, the repair of this hollow viscus is generally technically easy and less challenging than that of a kidney, ureter, or urethra.

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AL-Mamari, S.A. (2023). Treatment of Urinary Bladder Injury: Conservative Approach, Direct Repairs, and Reconstructive Techniques Using Urinary Tract Tissues. In: Urogenital Trauma: A Practical Guide. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-99-6171-9_23

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