Society guideline links: Genitourinary tract trauma in adults

Introduction — This topic includes links to society and government-sponsored guidelines from selected countries and regions around the world. We will update these links periodically; newer versions of some guidelines may be available on each society's website. Some societies may require users to log in to access their guidelines.

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Links to related guidelines are provided separately:

●(See "Society guideline links: General issues of trauma management in adults".)

●(See "Society guideline links: Traumatic abdominal and non-genitourinary retroperitoneal injury".)

●(See "Society guideline links: Pelvic trauma".)

●(See "Society guideline links: Lower extremity (excluding hip) fractures in adults".)

International

●World Society of Emergency Surgery (WSES)-American Association for the Surgery of Trauma (AAST): Kidney and uro-trauma guidelines (2019)

United States

●American Urological Association (AUA): Clinical guidelines on urotrauma (2014, amended 2020)

●American College of Radiology (ACR): ACR Appropriateness Criteria on hematuria (revised 2019)

●ACR: ACR Appropriateness Criteria on penetrating trauma – Lower abdomen and pelvis (revised 2019)

●Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma (EAST): A practice management guideline on the management of blunt force bladder injuries (2019)

●Joint Trauma System (JTS): Clinical practice guideline on genitourinary (GU) injury trauma management (2019)

●World Society of Emergency Surgery (WSES)-American Association for the Surgery of Trauma (AAST): Kidney and uro-trauma guidelines (2019)

●Western Trauma Association (WTA): Critical decisions in trauma – Management of renal trauma (2018)

Europe

●European Association of Urology (EAU): Guidelines on urological trauma (2003, updated 2022)

United Kingdom

●British Association of Urological Surgeons (BAUS): Consensus document on the management of bladder and ureteric injury (2021)

●British Orthopaedic Association (BOA): Audit standards for trauma – The management of urological trauma associated with pelvic fractures (2016)

●Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG): Green-top guideline on female genital mutilation and its management, 2nd edition (2015)

●Genitourinary Working Group (Trauma): The management of genitourinary war injuries – A multidisciplinary consensus (2013)

Australia–New Zealand

●The conservative management of renal trauma – A literature review and practical clinical guideline from Australia and New Zealand (2014)