title: A case of polytrauma with splenic rupture and complete left renal artery avulsion.
abstract: This study presents a case of avulsion of the left renal artery from the aorta and splenic rupture after blunt abdominal trauma accompanied by an extensive crush syndrome. Based on contrast-enhanced abdominal ultrasound and computed tomography CT, the patient was qualified for urgent surgical intervention with removal of the injured kidney and spleen.
authors.affiliation: Department of Urology in Sosnowiec of Medical Uniwersity of Silesia in Katowice, Trauma Center, Sosnowiec, Poland.
authors.forename: Szymon
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Zięba
authors.affiliation: Department of Urology in Sosnowiec of Medical Uniwersity of Silesia in Katowice, Trauma Center, Sosnowiec, Poland.
authors.forename: Wojciech
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Szewczyk
authors.affiliation: Department of Urology in Sosnowiec of Medical Uniwersity of Silesia in Katowice, Trauma Center, Sosnowiec, Poland.
authors.forename: Andrzej
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Prajsner
keywords: polytrauma; renal trauma