Open AccessVertical pelvic ring displacement in pelvic ring injury
Author(s) -
Krit Boontanapibul,
Thos Harnroongroj,
Narumol Sudjai,
Thossart Harnroongroj
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
indian journal of orthopaedics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.434
H-Index - 33
eISSN - 1998-3727
pISSN - 0019-5413
DOI - 10.4103/0019-5413.159634
Subject(s) - medicine , ring (chemistry) , displacement (psychology) , psychology , psychotherapist , organic chemistry , chemistry
Vertical pelvic ring displacement (VPRD) is a serious injury and needs assessment. Pelvic outlet radiographs are routinely taken. However, relationship of radiographic and actual VPRD is still in question. Thus, measurement of VPRD from pelvic radiographs was studied.