Traumatic vesicourethral fistula: unusual case of male urinary incontinence.
The usual cause of urinary incontinence secondary to pelvic trauma is damage to the sphincter mechanism in the prostatic urethra. A case is presented of an unusual and correctable cause of incontinence, vesicourethral fistula. This complication can probably be prevented by adequate debridement, drainage, and diversion.
D000328:Adult; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010388:Pelvis / Q000293:injuries; D014522:Urethral Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000209:etiology; D001747:Urinary Bladder Fistula / Q000150:complications* / Q000209:etiology; D014548:Urinary Fistula / Q000150:complications* / Q000209:etiology; D014549:Urinary Incontinence / Q000209:etiology*