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Pelvic Malunion

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Description: A 41 year old woman is referred by a reconstructive gynecological surgeon because of a urinary bladder herniation through a disrupted anterior pelvic ring.
The patient sustained multiple injuries 11 months previously, including the pelvic ring disruption seen in the attached photos. The anterior injury was a fracture through the left pubis; the posterior lesion was a vertical fracture of the sacrum.

Type: Reference Material
Author/Contact: Fred Barrick
Institution: OTA archives
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Language: English

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Added: Sun Nov 15 2009