Open AccessPubic rami and sacral insufficiency fractures resulting in osteomyelitis, vulval abscess, discharging bone fragments and pelvic instability
Author(s) -
Annette Johnstone,
Andrew Gough
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
jrsm short reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2042-5333
DOI - 10.1258/shorts.2011.011007
Subject(s) - insufficiency fracture , medicine , osteomyelitis , abscess , pubic symphysis , surgery , pelvis , anatomy , osteoporosis , pathology
Pubic rami fractures are common; if pain and lack of mobility are disproportionate further investigations should be considered.
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