Prevalence of Urogenital Injury following Road Accident: A Systematic Review.

Reza Aletaha Amin Abbasi Hamidreza Ashayeri Raana Zakeri Homayoun Sadeghi-Bazargani Kavous Shahsavrinia Ehsan Sepehran Amirmohammad Navali Hanieh Salehi Pourmehr Sakineh Hajebrahimi

Published in: International urogynecology journal (2024)

This systematic review and meta-analysis found that the prevalence of UGI following RTIs was 4.7%, with car accidents being the most common cause. UGIs were more prevalent in adults than in children, and bladder and kidney injuries were the most commonly reported types. The prevalence of UGI varied by country and study design.

Keyphrases

risk factors
young adults
spinal cord injury
urinary tract