Apparent exceptions to the usual patterns in renal trauma.
Selected cases of renal injuries illustrate the impression that clinical exceptions often may reflect errors in diagnostic interpretation and reaction rather than actual complications, rendering a policy incompetent or dangerously unreliable. These cases, as well as a comparison of debates regarding the management of renal trauma, are intended to offer further encouragement to a non-operative approach to injuries of intermediate degree.
D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007668:Kidney / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries*; D008297:Male; D014567:Urography