Podcast #206: Urethral Injuries

Author: Jared Scott, M.D.

Educational Pearls:

• DDx for blood at urethral meatus includes: pelvic fracture, ruptured bladder, kidney laceration, penile trauma.
• Retrograde Urethrogram (RUG) must be performed before placing foley and is critical for diagnosis.

References: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16488282