Pelvic and acetabular fracture management in intravenous drug users
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DOI: 10.1007/s00402-020-03499-z
Abstract: Introduction Pelvic and acetabular fractures are significant injuries associated with high morbidity or mortality. Intravenous drug users (IVDU) represent a challenging group of patients, with an increased risk of complications and infection. To our knowledge… read more here.
Keywords: pelvic acetabular; acetabular fracture; fracture; drug users ... See more keywords
Epidemiology and Secular Trends of Pelvic Fractures in Belgium: A Retrospective, Population-Based, Nationwide Observational study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bone.2021.116141
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Fractures of the pelvis and acetabulum are associated with osteoporosis, and their incidence is rising in older adults. In the last decade an increasing number of these fractures are being operated in older patients… read more here.
Keywords: incidence; pelvic acetabular; study; fractures belgium ... See more keywords
Low body mass index is associated with increased mortality in patients with pelvic and acetabular fractures.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2021.04.066
Abstract: AIMS Fractures of the pelvis and acetabulum are often the consequence of high energy trauma in young individuals or fragility fractures in osteoporotic bone. They can be life-threatening or life changing injuries. No published data… read more here.
Keywords: acetabular fractures; pelvic acetabular; body mass; mortality ... See more keywords
Intraoperative Topical Antibiotics for Infection Prophylaxis in Pelvic and Acetabular Surgery
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DOI: 10.1097/bot.0000000000000941
Abstract: Objectives: To determine if topical vancomycin and tobramycin powder reduces the incidence of surgical site infection after pelvic ring and acetabulum fracture surgery. Design: Retrospective cohort study. Setting: University of Alabama at Birmingham, Academic Level… read more here.
Keywords: pelvic acetabular; surgery; treatment; infection ... See more keywords
Interfacility Transfer Patients With Pelvic, Acetabular, and Lower Extremity Fractures Are at Higher Risk for Major Complications and Readmissions
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DOI: 10.1097/bot.0000000000002478
Abstract: Supplemental Digital Content is Available in the Text. Objective: To compare the adverse event profile and patient comorbidity profile of lower extremity orthopaedic trauma patients admitted via interfacility transfer (IT) to direct admission (DA) patients… read more here.
Keywords: interfacility transfer; lower extremity; risk; major complications ... See more keywords
The effect of tranexamic acid in open reduction and internal fixation of pelvic and acetabular fracture: A systematic review and meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000029574
Abstract: Background: Pelvic bone fractures may cause extensive bleeding; however, the efficacy of tranexamic acid (TXA) usage in pelvic fracture surgery remains unclear. In this systematic review and meta-analysis, we aimed to evaluate the efficacy of… read more here.
Keywords: fracture; open reduction; acetabular fracture; analysis ... See more keywords
Guidance for Treatment of Pelvic Acetabular Injuries with Precise Minimally Invasive Internal Fixation Based on the Orthopaedic Surgery Robot Positioning System
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DOI: 10.1111/os.12452
Abstract: Pelvic acetabular fracture is a common kind of fracture, mostly caused by high energy injuries. It is associated with high mortality and disability rates. The aim of surgical treatment of pelvic acetabular fractures is to… read more here.
Keywords: pelvic acetabular; surgery; orthopaedic surgery; treatment pelvic ... See more keywords
Intentional Fallers with Complex Pelvic and Acetabular Fractures Do Not Have worse Radiological and Functional Outcomes than Accidental Fallers
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DOI: 10.1155/2022/8292345
Abstract: Individuals who fall from heights of ≥6 m can suffer from complex pelvic and acetabular fractures. The extent to which an intentional fall correlates with prognosis and outcome after osteosynthesis is unclear. Therefore, we aimed to… read more here.
Keywords: acetabular fractures; radiological functional; intentional fallers; accidental fallers ... See more keywords
Epidemiology of pelvic and acetabular fractures in a tertiary hospital in Singapore.
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DOI: 10.11622/smedj.2021024
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Pelvic and acetabular fractures (PAFs) usually result from high-energy, potentially life-threatening accidents. They are one of the major injuries that lead to death in patients involved in such accidents. We studied the recent epidemiology… read more here.
Keywords: acetabular fractures; pelvic acetabular; hospital; epidemiology pelvic ... See more keywords
Association between 3D Printing-Assisted Pelvic or Acetabular Fracture Surgery and the Length of Hospital Stay in Nongeriatric Male Adults
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DOI: 10.3390/jpm12040573
Abstract: Pelvic and acetabular fractures are challenging for orthopedic surgeons, but 3D printing has many benefits in treating these fractures and has been applied worldwide. This study aimed to determine whether 3D printing can shorten the… read more here.
Keywords: fracture; surgery; length hospital; nongeriatric male ... See more keywords