Diastasis of the pubic symphysis peculiar to horse riders: modern aspects of pelvic pommel injuries.
case_series · Level IV
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Abstract
Diastasis of the pubic symphysis is a well documented injury typically associated with high energy trauma. Three cases in horse riders are here described, emphasising the appropriate modern investigation, including computed tomography, and orthopaedic and urological management.
Medical subject headings
- Athletic Injuries
- Joint Dislocations
- Pubic Symphysis
- Sports Equipment
Anatomy
- pelvis