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Case Reports
Definitive treatment of bilateral acetabular and pelvic ring injuries using external fixation.
- Benjamin C Taylor and Attila Poka.
- Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Grant Medical Center, 285 East State Street, Suite 500, Columbus, OH 43215, USA. drbentaylor@gmail.com
- Iowa Orthop J. 2012 Jan 1; 32: 220-3.
AbstractBilateral pelvic ring and acetabular fractures are rare injuries. The optimal treatment of these patients and their outcomes remain largely unknown. We present a three year follow up of a case of bilateral posterior pelvic ring injuries and acetabular fractures treated successfully with limited internal fixation and external fixation.
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