PLAY PODCASTS
Podcast #206: Urethral Injuries

Podcast #206: Urethral Injuries

Emergency Medical Minute · medicalminute

May 20, 20174m 10s

Audio is streamed directly from the publisher (traffic.libsyn.com) as published in their RSS feed. Play Podcasts does not host this file. Rights-holders can request removal through the copyright & takedown page.

Show Notes

Author: Jared Scott, M.D.

Educational Pearls:

  • DDx for blood at urethral meatus includes: pelvic fracture, ruptured bladder, kidney laceration, penile trauma.
  • Retrograde Urethrogram (RUG) must be performed before placing foley and is critical for diagnosis.

References: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16488282