Kidney trauma

The kidneys are located in the posterior peritoneal space on both sides of the lumbar spine, and there are thick fat pads around it with a certain degree of mobility. Furthermore, it is protected by the spine, bones, abdominal organs, and muscles. It is generally not easy to be injured. Kidney trauma is more common in young men, which is related to factors such as more professional and physical activities. With the development of modern industry and transportation, the incidence has ranked first in urogenital trauma.

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