Are Anterior Plates More Effective than Iliosacral Screws to Fix the Sacroiliac Joint? Biomechanical Study

Abstract Introduction Sacroiliac joint dislocations are caused by high energy trauma and commonly treated with the iliosacral screw fixation or the anterior plating of the sacroiliac joint (SIJ). However, there is a lack of consensus regarding which procedure is the most successful in treating sacr...

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Published in:	Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia
Main Authors:	Flavio Goldsztajn, Jose Ricardo L. Mariolani, William Dias Belangero
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda.
Subjects:	bone plates joint instability sacroiliac joint biomechanical phenomena
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/pdf/rbort/v55n4/1982-4378-rbort-55-04-0497.pdf