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55 yr male, rt. flank blunt injury, c/0 pain, ct shows ?resolving subcapsular hematoma with perinephric extension-no pain now with analg. next treat?

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Dr. Michael P Vaughn answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

None: Time will typically resolve this issue. Gentle stretching may help. Worsening pain needs immediate follow-up.

Answered 10/29/2013

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