Primary Repair of Pediatric Posttraumatic Complete Bladder Neck Horizontal Transection: Our Experience

J Indian Assoc Pediatr Surg. 2022 Mar-Apr;27(2):241-244. doi: 10.4103/jiaps.JIAPS_243_20. Epub 2022 Mar 1.

Abstract

Complete transverse transection just below the bladder neck is extremely rare. We present two such cases with associated pelvic fracture following trauma. Both underwent early primary vesicourethral anastomosis with no postoperative complications and are continent in the follow-up.

Keywords: Bladder neck injury; child; horizontal transection; pelvic fracture; posterior urethral avulsion; primary anastomosis.

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