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ISOLATED BLADDER PERFORATION IN GUNSHOT WOUND: A CASE REPORT

ENGİN KOLUKCU, MURAT BEYHAN, TUFAN ALATLİ, LATİF MUSTAFA OZBEK, MEHMET ILHAN YİLDİZ

Eurasian Journal of Medical Investigation - 2019;3(4):336-339

Department of Urology, Tokat State Hospital, Tokat, Turkey

 

Urinary system damage is observed in about 6-11% of cases presenting with gunshot wounds, and the bladder is most affected organ of lower urinary system. However, neighboring organ injuries mostly accompany the pathologies of bladder due to gunshot wounds. In the present study, the case of a 19 years old male patient with isolated bladder wound after being shot in left gluteal region is presented and discussed based on literature.