extravasation of urine

Extravasation of urine due to blunt renal trauma or ureteral obstruction can lead to the formation of an urinoma.

While extravasation of urine is common as a result a severe blunt trauma (2-18%), spontaneous resolution is typical, and urinoma formation develops only in few instances.

On 12 January 2009, Venkataraman was admitted to the Army Research and Referral Hospital with complaints of Urosepsis (a toxic condition caused by the extravasation of urine into bodily tissues).