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. 1993 Sep;10(3):229–231. doi: 10.1136/emj.10.3.229

Intraperitoneal bladder rupture and the wearing of rear seat-belts

A Stoddart 1
PMCID: PMC1285994  PMID: 8216600

Abstract

A case is reported of intraperitoneal bladder rupture which was seen 90 min post-injury and which was associated with a significant rise in serum urea and creatinine.

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