1. Injury to the bulbous urethra
Injury to the bulbous urethra. Left: Mechanism: Usually a perineal blow or fall astride an object; crushing of the urethra against inferior edge of pubic symphysis. Right: Extravasation of blood and urine enclosed within Colles' fascia. (Reproduced, with permission, from Tanagho EA, McAninch JW: Smith's General Urology, 13th edn. Appleton & Lange, 1992.)
Source: Chapter 26. Genitourinary Trauma, CURRENT Diagnosis & Treatment Emergency Medicine, 7e
Citation: Stone C, Humphries RL. CURRENT Diagnosis & Treatment Emergency Medicine, 7e; 2011 Available at: Accessed: September 30, 2017
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