Jonathan D. Hodax, Adam E. M. Eltorai and Alan H. Daniels (eds.)The Orthopedic Consult Survival Guide10.1007/978-3-319-52347-7_30

30. Sacral Fractures

J. Mason DePasse¹

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Department of Orthopedics, Brown University, Providence, RI, USA

J. Mason DePasse

Email: jmdepasse@gmail.com

Keywords

Sacral fracturesDenis classification

Overview

The evaluation of sacral fractures requires determination of open versus closed fractures, neurovascular status, concomitant injuries, and classification of fracture.

What to Ask

1.

Are there any concomitant injuries?
2.

What is the patient’s neurovascular status?
3.

What is the patient age?

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