Author ORCID Identifier
https://orcid.org/0009-0006-3915-1262
Abstract
Pelvic fractures are injuries commonly caused by high-energy trauma, such as motor vehicle accidents and falls from a height. Understanding the anatomy, mechanisms of injury, classification, diagnosis and the management of these fractures is crucial to improve patient outcomes. This short article aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the current state of knowledge regarding pelvic fractures.
Publication Date
Fall 8-15-2023
Publisher
JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research
First Page
187
Last Page
193
Conflict of Interest
None
Keywords
Pelvic Fracture, Orthopedics, Trauma, Polytrauma, Emergency
Word Count
1572
Recommended Citation
Cheemalapati S.
Pelvic Fractures - An Overview.
Digital Journal of Clinical Medicine.
2023;
5(4):
187-193.
doi:
https://doi.org/10.55691/2582-3868.1137
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