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Bladder Injury

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Bladder Injury Treatment

The treatment for a bladder injury depends on the severity of the injury.

Treatment for a bladder injury may include:

Rest
Plenty of fluids
Narcotic pain medication
Urinary catheter:

Foley catheter

Anticholinergic medications:

To reduce bladder spasms

Surgery for bladder injury:

Bladder ruptures and lacerations require surgical repair.

Antibiotics to prevent bladder infection

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Last Updated: Apr 3, 2008 References

Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD

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