Acute urinary retention and green urine: unusual findings in the emergency department
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An unusual case of acute urinary retention.
A 47-year-old male was referred to Emergency Department of our hospital for acute urinary retention. Physical examination showed electrical cable with proximal part introduced into the urethra. Plain abdominal radiograph demonstrated a metallic object in the pelvis and the patient underwent an operation. We used suprapubic cystostomy approach, and the wire was removed from the bladder and urethra.
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عنوان ژورنال: BMJ Case Reports
سال: 2021
ISSN: 1757-790X
DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2021-244317