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Bladder and Urethral Injuries, Approximately 4% of patients with pelvic fractures also have significant bladder injuries. The likelihood of the bladder to sustai...
Acute Kidney Injury, The urine then passes down a tube called a ureter which goes from each kidney to the bladder. Urine is stored in the bladder until it is passed out when...
Overactive Bladder Syndrome (OAB), Sometimes medication may be advised in addition to bladder training to relax the bladder. What is overactive bladder syndrome? Overac...
Neurogenic Bladder, Immediate continuous or intermittent catheterisation This is needed for a flaccid bladder, especially if the cause is an acute spinal cord injury. Int...
Catheterising Bladders (Method and Indications), Long-term indications include: Treatment of chronic urinary retention due to bladder outlet obstruction not amenable to other t...
Acute Kidney Injury, No identifiable cause for acute kidney injury. A risk of urinary tract obstruction (eg, prostate or bladder disease, abdominal or pelvic cancer, prev...
Spinal Cord Injury, Areflexia, loss of sensation and flaccid paralysis below the level of the lesion; flaccid bladder and loss of rectal tone. Spinal cord injury wi...
To look for injuries to the bladder or urethra. How does an MCUG/VCUG work? Normally, soft, hollow structures such as the bladder and ureters don't show up on X-ray im...
Bladder Cancer, The most common type of bladder cancer in the UK is transitional cell bladder cancer, other types of bladder cancer are rare in the UK. What causes bl...
Head Injuries, This leaflet provides advice for assessing a person who has had a head injury, and for people who have been assessed by a doctor or nurse following a head injury...
Forearm Injuries and Fractures, What soft tissue injuries can happen in the forearm? Generally problems with soft tissue (things that aren't bones) involve the tendons in the ...
Dental Injuries, These are known as intrusion injuries and treatment for it depends on your age. If you suffer an intrusion injury whilst your roots are still growing the...
Dealing with Eye Injuries, External links and references may no longer work. Eye injuries vary from something very minor, such as getting shampoo in your eye, to something quite ser...
Metatarsalgia (Metatarsal Injury), These can include poorly fitted shoes, injury to the toes, bunions and rheumatoid arthritis. Hammer and claw toe can also occur in someone with p...
Hamstring Injury, What is a hamstring injury? A hamstring injury is a strain (muscle tear). They most often occur at the middle of the back of the thigh where the musc...
Knee Ligament Injuries, Lateral collateral ligament (LCL) injury Injuries to the LCL are less common than injuries to the MCL. This is because your other leg usu...
Sports Injuries, Most people only experience minor sports-related injuries such as strained muscles and blisters. A few will experience more serious injuries such as torn ca...
Interstitial Cystitis/Painful Bladder Syndrome, Aetiology This condition has a multi-factorial aetiology including epithelial dysfunction, subclinical infection, mast cell and vascular ...
Overactive Bladder (Urinary Incontinence and Urge Incontinence), What is overactive bladder syndrome? Overactive bladder (OAB) syndrome is characterised by urgency, often...
Bladder Cancer (Diagnosis, Symptoms, and Treatment), Managing symptoms of locally advanced or metastatic cancer [ 10 ] Bladder symptoms: Palliative radiotherapy may benefit thos...