Volume changes within the true pelvis during disruption of the pelvic ring - Where does the haemorrhage go?

Injury

Volumn 27, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1996, Pages

  Moss, M C ^a   Bircher, M D ^a  

^a ST GEORGE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Changes in pelvic volume; Haemorrhage; Pelvic fractures

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CAUSE OF DEATH; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; HUMAN; PELVIS FRACTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBIS SYMPHYSIS; SACROILIAC JOINT; VOLUMETRY;

FRACTURES, BONE; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; PELVIC BONES; PELVIMETRY; PELVIS;

EID: 0029961563     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0020-1383(96)90107-2     Document Type: Article

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