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A 47 year old man met with a RTA. He has multiple injuries. Pelvic fracture is confirmed. He has not passed urine in the last 4 hrs. What is the next appropriate management for this patient?

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A 47 year old man met with a RTA. He has multiple injuries. Pelvic fracture is confirmed. He has not passed urine in the last 4 hrs. What is the next appropriate management for this patient?


  1. Urethral catheter
  2. Suprapubic catheter
  3. IV fluids
  4. IV furosemide
  5. Insulin

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1. The key is B. Suprapubic catheter. [In pelvic fracture there is chance of urethral rupture and hence displacement of urethral catheter is likely while try to place it].

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