Borg T, Berg P, Fugl-Meyer K, Larsson S. Quality of life following pelvic and acetabular fractures. #421. Presented at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 75th Annual Meeting. March 5-9 ...

The anterior intrapelvic approach or modified Stoppa approach for the treatment of pelvic and acetabular fractures has been gaining popularity. This approach now rivals the ilioinguinal approach ...

SAN DIEGO -- Preoperative clonidine reduced intraoperative blood loss and postoperative transfusions among patients undergoing pelvic and acetabular fracture surgery, a randomized trial showed ...

A fracture occurs when there is a break in a bone. Pelvic fractures are rare and account for around 3% of all fractures in adults. As the pelvis is a very sturdy structure, most fractures ...

Pelvic fragility fractures affect nearly 100,000 people annually in the U.S. 2 Pelvic fragility fracture repair can be limited by patient health, weak bone and bone curvature. About CurvaFix, Inc.

What does the term "open book pelvic fracture" mean? Read on to learn more about this type of trauma, including its causes, treatment options, and potential complications.

An unstable pelvic fracture usually involves at least two breaks in the bones of your pelvic ring. These fractures are typically displaced, which means the ends of the bones don’t line up ...

Dr. Rothberg: It's based on physical exam, the x-rays, and oftentimes a CT scan really looking at the pattern of the fracture, or how the bones are broken, and trying to determine the best course. Dr.

In a severe traumatic pelvic fracture, the sheering forces of the trauma or pieces of the broken pelvic bones can lacerate or tear the urinary system. This type of trauma can range in its severity and ...