Management of an unstable pelvic ring disruption in a 20-month-old patient.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
A 20-month-old patient with a markedly displaced pelvic ring disruption was successfully managed with fluid resuscitation, immobilization using bolsters, and percutaneous screw fixation of the posterior ring coupled with hip spica casting.
Medical subject headings
- Bone Screws
- Casts, Surgical
- Fracture Fixation, Internal
- Fractures, Bone
- Pelvic Bones
Anatomy
- pelvis