<prompt> Urinary catheterisation indicated in case of acute retention of urine in following conditionsStrictureRupturePostoperativeCarcinoma prostate  <response>: The most frequent causes of acute retention Male Bladder outlet obstruction the most common cause Urethral stricture Acute urethritis or prostatitis Phimosis Female Retroveed gravid uterus Bladder neck obstruction rare Both Male and female Blood clot Urethral calculus Rupture of the urethra Neurogenic injury or disease of the spinal cord Smooth muscle cell dysfunction associated with ageing Faecal impaction Anal pain haemorrhoidectomy Intensive postoperative analgesic treatment Some drugs Spinal anaesthesia Ref: Bailey and love 27th edition Pgno : 1426 