Percutaneous placement of iliosacral screws for unstable pelvic ring injuries: Comparison between one and two C-arm fluoroscopic techniques

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 602-608

  Peng, Kuo Ti ^a   Huang, Kuo Chin ^a   Chen, Min Chi ^b   Li, Yen Yao ^a   Hsu, Robert Wen Wei ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Pelvic fracture; Pelvic ring injury; Percutaneous placement of iliosacral screws; Sacroiliac joint disruption; Two fluoroscopic technique

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE SCREW; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; MALE; PELVIS INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SAFETY; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ADOLESCENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FRACTURE HEALING; ILIAC BONE; IMAGE PROCESSING; INJURY; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PELVIC GIRDLE; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RADIOGRAPHY; SACRUM; SPINE FRACTURE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BONE SCREWS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT SAFETY; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURE HEALING; HUMANS; ILIUM; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PELVIC BONES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SACRUM; SPINAL FRACTURES;

EID: 33645548411     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ta.0000200860.01931.9a     Document Type: Article

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