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Year: 2021 | Month: March | Volume: 11 | Issue: 3 | Pages: 175-177

Urinary Bladder Wall Necrosis Mimicking Hollow Viscus Perforation

Raghavendra Hubballi1, V.V. Prabhu2, Chandrahas Kurane3, Shivraj Patil4

1Junior Resident, Department of Surgery, Bharati Vidhyapeeth (Deemed to be University) Medical College & Hospital, Sangli.
2HOD and Professor, Department of Surgery, Bharati Vidhyapeeth (Deemed to be University) Medical College & Hospital, Sangli.
3Assistant Professor, Department of Urology, Bharati Vidhyapeeth (Deemed to be University) Medical College & Hospital, Sangli.
4Senior Resident, Department of Surgery, Bharati Vidhyapeeth (Deemed to be University) Medical College & Hospital, Sangli.

Corresponding Author: Raghavendra Hubballi

ABSTRACT

We report a case of unusual urinary bladder wall necrosis mimicking hollow viscus perforation in a 48yr male patient came to casualty with complaints of pain abdomen, vomiting sine 1 day with history of blunt trauma 15days back. On evaluation per abdomen tenderness present in all quadrants, erect abdomen radiography suggestive of gas under diaphragm and abdominal sonography revealed peritonitis. Patient was taken to emergency laparotomy suspecting bowel perforation but intra operative finding turned out to be urinary bladder rupture.

Key words: Trauma, urinary bladder wall necrosis, bladder rupture, hollow viscus perforation.

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