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THE PROBLEM OF TREATMENT OF COEXISTENT SPINAL FRACTURE AND BLADDER PARALYSIS
Article published in Urologia Polska 1987/40/4.

authors

Jan Burka, Piotr Kłosiński
Z Kliniki Traumatologii AM w Krakowie Kierownik Kliniki: doc. dr hab. med. J. Burka

summary

The subject of the study was an analysis of 65 patients with vertebral frac­tures. In some of them bladder paralysis was present leading to urinary tract in­fection.
Methods are discussed of management of cases of infected and non-infected urinary tract considering the necssity of parallel management of urinary tract infection and surgical treatment of spinal and spinal cord injury.

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