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Bladder perforation associated with hot tub.

Ryan P Kopp1, Paul E Dato, Roger L Sur

  • 1University of California San Diego-Division of Urology, San Diego, California 92103-8897, USA.

The Journal of Sexual Medicine
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Summary

Bladder perforation from masturbation is rare but serious. Prompt diagnosis with imaging and cystography is key for successful treatment and recovery.

Area of Science:

  • Urology
  • Emergency Medicine

Background:

  • Bladder perforation is a rare but life-threatening condition.
  • Early diagnosis and intervention are crucial to prevent severe morbidity and mortality.

Observation:

  • A case of bladder perforation is presented in a 54-year-old female.
  • The injury occurred following masturbation using a water jet in a hot tub.

Findings:

  • The patient underwent percutaneous drainage and surgical bladder closure.
  • Successful treatment resulted in discharge on postoperative day four with no complications.

Implications:

  • Cross-sectional imaging and cystography aid in rapid diagnosis of bladder injuries.
  • This case highlights the importance of considering unusual causes of bladder trauma.

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