Treatment of unstable pelvic ring injuries with an internal anterior fixator and posterior fixation: Initial clinical series

Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1-8

  Vaidya, Rahul ^a   Colen, Robert ^a   Vigdorchik, Jonathan ^a   Tonnos, Fredrick ^a   Sethi, Anil ^a  

^a DETROIT RECEIVING HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

fracture; internal fixator; pedicle screw; pelvis; supra acetabular

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEVICE REMOVAL; FEMALE; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURE TREATMENT; HUMAN; INTERNAL FIXATOR; MALE; NEUROPATHY; NURSING CARE; OBESITY; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PARESTHESIA; PEDICLE SCREW; PELVIS INJURY; PELVIS SURGERY; PHYSICAL MOBILITY; POSTERIOR FIXATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; AGED; DENTAL IMPLANTATION, ENDOSSEOUS; DEVICE REMOVAL; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; INTERNAL FIXATORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PELVIC BONES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 83655163732     PISSN: 08905339     EISSN: 15312291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BOT.0b013e318233b8a7     Document Type: Article

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