Tuyển tập báo cáo các nghiên cứu khoa học quốc tế ngành y học dành cho các bạn tham khảo đề tài: Traumatic posterior urethral fistula to hip joint following gunshot injury: a case report | Journal of Medical Case Reports BioMed Central Open Access Traumatic posterior urethral fistula to hip joint following gunshot injury a case report Ahmad Rezaee1 Behzad Narouie2 Rahim Haji-Rajabi1 Mohammad Ghasemi-rad 3 and Abdolsamad Shikhzadeh2 Address faculty of Medicine Zahedan University of Medical Sciences Zahedan Iran 2Clinical Research Development Center Ali-ebne-Abitaleb Hospital Zahedan University of Medical Sciences Zahedan Iran and 3Genius and Talented Student Organization Student Research Committee SRC Urmia University of Medical Sciences Urmia Iran Email Ahmad Rezaee - ahmad_rezaee20@ Behzad Narouie - b_narouie@ Rahim Haji-Rajabi - rajjanrad@ Mohammad Ghasemi-rad - medman11@ Abdolsamad Shikhzadeh - medman11@ Corresponding author Published 18 November 2009 Received 28 September 2008 _ n nno I lozii-zri IO - - I- - Accepted 18 November 2009 Journal of Medical Case Reports 2009 3 133 doi I86 I752-I947-3-I33 This article is available from http content 3 1 133 2009 Rezaee et al licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License http licenses by which permits unrestricted use distribution and reproduction in any medium provided the original work is properly cited. Abstract Introduction Urinary system fistula to the hip joint is a rare complication. We report a case of delayed posterior urethral fistula to the hip joint following penetrating gunshot wound injury. Case presentation A 37-year-old Iranian Balochi male was shot with a firearm in the superior part of his right pelvis. He underwent primary closure on the same day. Ten months later he developed urinary retention. He underwent retrograde urethrography and antegrade cystography which showed a stricture measuring 5 cm in length. There was also a history of progressive pain in the right hip joint accompanied by low
