[A man with pelvic pain]

Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd. 2015:159:A8586.
[Article in Dutch]

Abstract

A 29-year-old male patient was involved in a crush injury of the right pelvis. Trauma screening showed a right-sided fracture of the pubic bone. CT imaging of the abdomen showed an urethral rupture with cranial displacement of the bladder, the so-called 'pie in the sky' sign.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Accidents, Occupational*
  • Adult
  • Fractures, Bone / diagnosis*
  • Fractures, Bone / diagnostic imaging
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Pelvic Pain / diagnosis*
  • Pelvic Pain / etiology
  • Pubic Bone / injuries*
  • Radiography
  • Urethra / injuries*
  • Urinary Bladder / anatomy & histology
  • Urinary Bladder / pathology