A pelvic fracture is a break of the bony structure of the pelvis. This includes any break of the sacrum, hip bones (ischium, pubis, ilium), or tailbone...
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Blunt trauma (section Blunt pelvic trauma)
organs, and the rectum. One of the primary concerns is the risk of pelvic fracture, which itself is associated with a myriad of complications including...
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Hip bone (redirect from Pelvic girdle)
ribs. Fractures of the hip bone are termed pelvic fractures, and should not be confused with hip fractures, which are actually femoral fractures that occur...
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A pelvic binder is a device used to compress the pelvis in people with a pelvic fracture in an effort to stop bleeding. A pelvic binder is used to reduce...
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Broken finger – a fracture of the carpal phalanges Pelvic fracture Fracture of the hip bone Duverney fracture – an isolated pelvic fracture involving only...
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Bedpan (redirect from Bedpan fracture)
These bedpans are designed specifically for people who have had a pelvic fracture or are recovering from a hip replacement. This type of bedpan may be...
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Cephalopelvic disproportion (redirect from Cephalo-pelvic disproportion)
these factors. Certain medical conditions may distort pelvic bones, such as rickets or a pelvic fracture, and lead to CPD. Transverse diagonal measurement...
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divided into two sub-types; Pelvic fracture-associated urethral disruption occurs in as many as 15% of severe pelvic fractures. These injuries are typically...
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The Segond fracture is a type of avulsion fracture (soft tissue structures pulling off fragments of their bony attachment) from the lateral tibial plateau...
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