Delayed Recognition of Lumbosacral Fracture Dislocations in the Multitrauma Patient: The Triad of Transverse Process Fractures, Unilateral Renal Contusion and Lumbosacral Fracture Dislocation

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 700-705

  Shen, Francis H ^a   Crowl, Adam ^a   Shuler, Thomas E ^b   Feldenzer, John A ^c   Leivy, Sander W ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b CARILION CLINIC   (United States)

^c Neurosurgery Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTUSION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FRACTURE DISLOCATION; FRACTURE REDUCTION; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK HERNIA; KIDNEY CONTUSION; KIDNEY INJURY; LOGGING; LUMBOSACRAL SPINE; MALE; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RARE DISEASE; SPINE FRACTURE; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; SPINE STABILIZATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VERTEBRA FRACTURE;

EID: 1942508610     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.TA.0000032250.77735.54     Document Type: Article

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