Injury to bowel/rectum/bladder/ureters

What does "Injury to bowel/rectum/bladder/ureters" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

"Injury to bowel/rectum/bladder/ureters" refers to any kind of harm or damage that occurs to these specific parts of the body. The bowel and rectum are parts of the digestive system, where food is processed and waste is eliminated. The bladder and ureters are part of the urinary system, which filters waste products from the blood and creates urine. An injury to any of these areas can disrupt normal bodily functions and cause pain or other symptoms.

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