Functional outcome of open reduction and internal fixation for completely unstable pelvic ring fractures (Type C): A report of 40 cases

Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 555-562

  Kabak, Sevki ^a   Halici, Mehmet ^a   Tuncel, Mehmet ^a   Avsarogullari, Levent ^a   Baktir, Ali ^a   Basturk, Mustafa ^a  

^a ERCIYES UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Depression; Injury Severity Score; Internal fixation; Open reduction; Unstable pelvic ring injuries

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; DEATH; DEBRIDEMENT; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HAMILTON SCALE; HUMAN; INFECTION; INJURY SCALE; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OPEN REDUCTION; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT CARE; PELVIS FRACTURE; PELVIS INJURY; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOSOMATICS; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; WORK CAPACITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; PELVIC BONES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEXUALITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0141731217     PISSN: 08905339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005131-200309000-00003     Document Type: Article

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