The Jones-Powell classification of open pelvic fractures: A multicenter study evaluating mortality rates

Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 901-906

  Cannada, Lisa K ^a,c   Taylor, Ryan M ^b   Reddix, Robert ^c   Mullis, Brian ^c   Moghadamian, Eric ^c   Erickson, Melissa ^c  

^a SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c Southeastern Fracture Consortium Foundation   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiography; Diverting colostomy; Open pelvic fractures; Pelvic binder; Rectal laceration

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COLOSTOMY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; FRACTURE; HUMAN; JONES POWELL CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM; LACERATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; OPEN FRACTURE; OPEN PELVIC FRACTURE; PELVIS FRACTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FRACTURES, OPEN; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PELVIC BONES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE; TRAUMA CENTERS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84874818559     PISSN: 21630755     EISSN: 21630763     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TA.0b013e3182827496     Document Type: Article

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