10.1055/b-0035-121634 1.10 Lumbosacral instability and stabilization Colin V Crickard, Joshua C Patt 1 Introduction Lumbosacral instability associated with pelvic ring injuries occurs infrequently compared with other injury patterns. This pattern…
10.1055/b-0035-121636 1.12 Pelvic ring disruption in women: genitourinary and obstetrical implications Carol E Copeland 1 Introduction Trauma injuries to the female genitourinary tract are relatively rare, but the long-term implications…
10.1055/b-0035-121635 1.11 Open pelvic fracture Robert V O′Toole, Ted Manson 1 Introduction Open pelvic ring fractures are rare, accounting for only 2–4% of pelvic fractures [1]. These fractures are potentially…
10.1055/b-0035-121639 1.15.1 Insufficiency fractures of the pelvis: metabolic and nonoperative workup Aasis Unnanuntana, Anas Saleh, Joseph M Lane 1 Introduction Insufficiency fractures of the pelvis, including the sacrum, are usually…
10.1055/b-0035-121637 1.13 Urological injuries in pelvic ring trauma: assessment and management in male patients Ron Kodama, Raj Satkunasivam 1 Anatomy and classification The bladder sits in a well-protected anatomical position…
10.1055/b-0035-121640 1.15.2 Insufficiency fractures of the pelvis: operative management Karen Hand, James F Kellam 1 Patient selection and indications Traditionally, insufficiency fractures of the pelvis have been treated with limited…
10.1055/b-0035-121625 1.6 Surgical approaches to the pelvis Michael J Weaver, James F Kellam 1 General considerations The goal of open management of pelvic ring fractures is to reduce the traumatic…
10.1055/b-0035-121631 1.8.5 Internal fixation of lateral compression fractures (type B2) Stephen H Sims 1 Patient selection and indications As outlined in Chapter 1.3, AO/OTA Fracture and Dislocation Classification type B2…
10.1055/b-0035-121630 1.8.4 The management of the injured pelvic ring: internal fixation of the anterior pelvic injuries—open book (type B1) Sean E Nork 1 Introduction 1.1 Patient selection and indications The…
10.1055/b-0035-121626 1.7 External fixation of the pelvic ring Pol M Rommens, Alexander Hofmann 1 Introduction The first reports of the use of external fixation as treatment for pelvic fractures were…
