Pelvic Fracture as a Risk Factor for Posterior Urethral Rupture in Patients at Dr. Moewardi Hospital (A Retrospective Study)

Introduction: Urethral rupture are a common complication on patients with pelvical fracture. With incidences 3-25% in patients with pelvical fracture.

Objective: To know the profile and analytical of pelvic fracture as a risk factor for posterior urethral rupture at dr. Moewardi Hospital Surakarta, January 2012 - December 2018

Methods: We conducted a analytic retrospective study on the medical records of patients with pelvic fracture and posterior urethral rupture for 7 years at dr. Moewardi Hospital Surakarta, from January 2012 to December 2018. Data we’ve taken from the in-patient medical records at Dr. Moewardi Hospital, which included age, pelvic fracture type and posterior urethral rupture.

Results and Discussion: A total of 48 patients with pelvic fracture, 25 patients (52%) found with posterior urethral rupture. 14 patients (29%) are in the age range 20-30 y.o. and founded that single rami fracture are the most common pelvical fracture with 19 patients (40%), single rami fracture are the most pelvical fracture that lead to posterior urethral rupture with 11 patients (odds ratio 1,47).

Conclusion: Single rami fracture are the most pelvical fracture that lead to posterior urethral rupture in dr. Moewardi Hospital Surakarta.