Complete Traumatic Transection Of Urethra And Vagina In A Child
Keywords
Transection; Trauma; Urethral injury; Vaginal injury
Abstract
Urethral injury in females is rare in the absence of pelvic fracture. We report a case of a five year-old girl who sustained sharp perineal trauma that resulted in complete transection of both the vagina and urethra. We discuss management and review the literature.
Publication Date
9-1-2016
Publication Title
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
Volume
12
Number of Pages
6-8
Document Type
Article
Personal Identifier
scopus
DOI Link
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsc.2016.06.010
Copyright Status
Unknown
Socpus ID
84978685272 (Scopus)
Source API URL
https://api.elsevier.com/content/abstract/scopus_id/84978685272
STARS Citation
Truong, Bao T.; Rich, Mark A.; and Swana, Hubert S., "Complete Traumatic Transection Of Urethra And Vagina In A Child" (2016). Scopus Export 2015-2019. 2253.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/scopus2015/2253