UP-077-c03 Emergency & trauma early
Urethral trauma diversion and realignment

Urinary infection, extravasation or abscess

Inadequate drainage through a contaminated injury can lead to deep infection.

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01 Variation coverage

Which versions of the operation this applies to

All variants

The parent hub contains 4 recorded variations.

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02 Evidence

Sources

European Association of Urology EAU Guidelines on Urological Trauma

Renal, ureteric, bladder, urethral and genital trauma and reconstruction.

Accessed 2026-08-03 · opens source European Association of Urology EAU Guidelines on Urethral Strictures

Dilatation, DVIU, anastomotic, graft, flap, staged and perineal procedures.

Accessed 2026-08-03 · opens source
03 Same procedure

Other Urethral trauma complication modules

intraoperative Failed access, false passage or worsened disruption immediate Bleeding or pelvic haematoma disturbance late Urethral stricture or obliteration late Urinary incontinence late Erectile and ejaculatory dysfunction multiple Suprapubic catheter complication
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