Introduction to pelvic injury and its acute management

Human pelvis is a very stable structure. It achieves its stability from the surrounding musculature and ligaments. Hence, pelvic disruption requires high energy trauma specifically in young people. It is usually associated with multisystem injuries due to its close proximity to the vital structures....

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Main Authors: Purnendu Saxena, Harshal Sakale, Alok C. Agrawal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Orthopedics, Traumatology and Rehabilitation
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Online Access:http://www.jotr.in/article.asp?issn=0975-7341;year=2014;volume=7;issue=1;spage=1;epage=7;aulast=Saxena