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World J Orthop. Aug 18, 2022; 13(8): 744-752
Published online Aug 18, 2022. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v13.i8.744
Published online Aug 18, 2022. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v13.i8.744
Table 3 Associated injuries with pelvic and acetabular fractures
| Injury | Pelvic ring fracture only, n (%) | Combined pelvic ring + acetabulum fracture, n (%) | Acetabulum fracture only, n (%) | Iliac wing fracture, n (%) | Sacrum body fracture, n (%) | Spinopelvic dissociation, n (%) | All pelvic & acetabular fractures, n (%) |
| Head injury | 33 (35) | 2 (18) | 9 (20) | 1 (8) | 2 (29) | 1 (14) | 48 (27) |
| Spine fracture | 48 (51) | 6 (55) | 5 (11) | 5 (42) | 6 (86) | 6 (86) | 76 (43) |
| Abdomen injury | 24 (26) | 2 (18) | 3 (7) | 5 (42) | 1 (14) | 3 (43) | 38 (22) |
| Upper limb fracture | 24 (26) | 2 (18) | 6 (14) | 4 (33) | 1 (14) | 1 (14) | 38 (22) |
| Lower limb fracture | 30 (32) | 3 (25) | 16 (36) | 2 (17) | 1 (14) | 3 (43) | 55 (31) |
| Open P&A injury | 5 (5) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 3 (25) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 8 (5) |
- Citation: Cuthbert R, Walters S, Ferguson D, Karam E, Ward J, Arshad H, Culpan P, Bates P. Epidemiology of pelvic and acetabular fractures across 12-mo at a level-1 trauma centre. World J Orthop 2022; 13(8): 744-752
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2218-5836/full/v13/i8/744.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5312/wjo.v13.i8.744