Aerospace medicine and human performance
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Aerosp Med Hum Perform · Feb 2015
Case ReportsIsolated perivesicular hematoma after military parachuting.
Isolated perivesicular hematomas are uncommonly described and not an injury typically reported in the literature after parachuting or skydiving. ⋯ This injury pattern is uncommonly reported in the literature. An appropriate index of suspicion must be maintained or there may be a delay in diagnosis. Management of these injuries requires coordinated care between the trauma service, urology, and physical therapy.