Bladder trauma · Recognition · D85

Contrast round the bowel

Allow about two minutes for two rounds. This scenario is teaching content; the score supports revision and does not assess clinical competence.

Bladder traumaRecognition · Core

The scenario

  • A cystogram after blunt abdominal trauma with haematuria.
What you see
  • Contrast leaves the bladder and outlines loops of bowel and the paracolic gutters.
Plate from the linked animation. Schematic to come: cystogram: intraperitoneal versus extraperitoneal leak
Schematic to come: cystogram: intraperitoneal versus extraperitoneal leakSchematic pending
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Teaching only · not for diagnosis or treatment decisions