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Is it possible that your bladder explode/burst?

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Dr. George Klauber answered

Specializes in Pediatric Urology

Yes, but rarely: Can occur with combination of distended bladder + very severe blow to lower abdomen such as a steering wheel compression injury during a motor vehicle accident.

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

Answered 1/18/2014

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