The two kidneys - bean-shaped organs, located behind the gastrointestinal tract and in front of the muscles of the back - excrete waste in the form of urine.
Types of kidney injuries
- Blunt trauma
- Penetrating trauma
Kidney trauma symptoms may include:
- Back pain
- Blood in the urine
- Bruising
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