Complex pelvic injuries are among the most dangerous and deadly trauma related lesions.
Different classification systems exist, some are based on the mechanism of injury, some on …

Pelvic ring injuries (PRI) are among the most difficult injuries to deal with in orthopedic
trauma. When these injuries are accompanied by hemodynamic instability their …

Pelvic ring fractures are common in high-energy blunt trauma, especially in traffic accidents.
These types of injuries have a high rate of morbidity and mortality, due to the common …

Background Penetrating spinal cord injury (PSCI) with retained foreign bodies (RFB) is
rarely observed in clinics and may result in a complete or incomplete neurological deficit …

Background Pelvic binders are routinely used in the prehospital setting for stabilization of
pelvic injuries in patients with trauma. Emergency department trauma management relies on …

Traumatic disease is the leading cause of mortality among individuals under 40 years of
age, as well as the main cause of disabilities and sequelae–many of which are avoidable …

Introduction There is no consensus on how pelvic X-rays should be ordered selectively in
blunt trauma patients which may save time, reduce radiation exposure and costs. The aim of …

Introduction Cervical spine, thoracic and pelvic fractures are the main causes of devastation
in patients who have suffered blunt trauma. Radiographic imaging plays an important role in …

Objective: To determine the predictive value of repeated abdominal ultrasonography in
patients with multiple trauma and decreased level of consciousness (LOC). Methods: This …

Objective: to identify a subgroup of blunt trauma patients with very low chance of sustaining
pelvic fractures based on clinical criteria. Methods: retrospective analysis of the trauma …