The higher injury risk of abnormal kidneys in blunt renal trauma

Schmidlin, Franz; Iselin, Christophe; Naimi, Alain Roger; Rohner, Stéphane; Borst, François; Farshad, M; Niederer, P; Graber, Pierre

doi:10.1080/003655998750015151

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English

The higher injury risk of abnormal kidneys in blunt renal trauma

ContributorsSchmidlin, Franz; Iselin, Christophe; Naimi, Alain Roger; Rohner, Stéphane; Borst, François; Farshad, M; Niederer, P; Graber, Pierre

Published inScandinavian journal of urology and nephrology, vol. 32, no. 6, p. 388-392

Publication date1998

Abstract

To investigate the vulnerability of abnormal kidneys in blunt trauma, and to determine clinical features which enable identification of patients at risk of renal abnormality, hence modifying their management.

Keywords

Abdominal Injuries/complications/epidemiology
Adult
Female
Humans
Kidney/abnormalities/injuries
Kidney Diseases/complications/epidemiology
Male
Retrospective Studies
Risk Factors
Trauma Severity Indices
Wounds, Nonpenetrating/complications/epidemiology

Affiliation entities

Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de chirurgie

Research groups

Groupe Iselin Christophe (urologie) (106)

Citation (ISO format)

SCHMIDLIN, Franz et al. The higher injury risk of abnormal kidneys in blunt renal trauma. In: Scandinavian journal of urology and nephrology, 1998, vol. 32, n° 6, p. 388–392. doi: 10.1080/003655998750015151

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PID : unige:74376
DOI : 10.1080/003655998750015151
PMID : 9925001

Journal ISSN0036-5599

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The higher injury risk of abnormal kidneys in blunt renal trauma

To investigate the vulnerability of abnormal kidneys in blunt trauma, and to determine clinical features which enable identification of patients at risk of renal abnormality, hence modifying their management.

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