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Anterior Column of the Acetabulum Wheeless
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Description: anterior column extends from symphysis pubis & obturator foramen thru acetabulum to ASIS and up through iliac crest;
- anterior column is less frequently fractured than posterior column due to frequency of posteriorly directed forces;
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Author/Contact: C.R.Wheeless
Institution: Duke
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Added: Tue Nov 02 2010