The treatment for kidney injuries depends on the type and severity of injury. Minor bruises and lacerations to the kidney may heal without surgery. However, severe injuries require surgery.

Treatment for kidney injuries may include:

• Cardiac monitoring
• Blood pressure monitoring
• Intravenous fluids
• Narcotic pain medication
• Surgery for kidney injury:
• Repair of injured kidney
• Repair of blood vessels that supply the kidney
• Removal of part of the kidney
• Removal of the entire kidney
• Kidney injury clinical trials