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Orthopaedics
Pelvic Ring Injuries (AO Based)
Built from AO Surgery Reference: Orthopedic Trauma, Adult Trauma (AO Foundation)
What’s inside
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Overview
- Introduction
- Why pelvic ring injuries matter
- Anatomy and stability
- Anterior and posterior pelvic arches
- Ligaments and the posterior hinge
- Ligaments and the posterior hinge
- Pelvic ring stability by AO/OTA type
- Assessment and bleeding control
- ATLS primary survey
- Circulation and signs of shock
- Circulation and signs of shock
- Resuscitation of hemorrhagic shock
- Resuscitation of hemorrhagic shock
- Hemorrhage control in pelvic injury
- Hemorrhage control in pelvic injury
- Pelvic packing versus angioembolization
- Pelvic packing versus angioembolization
- Extraperitoneal pelvic packing
- Extraperitoneal pelvic packing
- Emergency mechanical stabilization
- Emergency mechanical stabilization
- Secondary survey of the pelvic area
- Secondary survey of the pelvic area
- Imaging of the pelvic ring
- Imaging of the pelvic ring
- Lumbosacral nerve root assessment
- Lumbosacral nerve root assessment
- AO/OTA classification
- AO/OTA type A: stable ring
- AO/OTA type A: stable ring
- AO/OTA type B: partially stable
- AO/OTA type B: partially stable
- AO/OTA type C: unstable ring
- AO/OTA type C: unstable ring
- AO/OTA type tree for the pelvic ring
- Fracture types as drawn by AO
- Fracture types as drawn by AO (cont.)
- Fracture types as drawn by AO (cont.)
- Sacral fracture descriptions
- Sacral fracture descriptions
- Stable ring injuries (61A)
- Stable ring injuries: patterns
- Stable ring injuries: patterns
- Treatment options: stable ring injuries
- Treatment options: stable ring injuries (cont.)
- Open book injuries
- Open book injury: definition
- Open book injury: definition
- Treatment options: open book injuries
- Treatment options: open book injuries
- Decision logic: open book injuries
- Decision logic: open book injuries
- Lateral compression injuries
- Lateral compression injury: definition
- Lateral compression injury: definition
- Signs of instability in LC injuries
- Signs of instability in LC injuries
- Treatment options: LC injuries
- Treatment options: LC injuries
- Decision logic: lateral compression
- Decision logic: lateral compression
- Bilateral partial injuries (61B3)
- Bilateral partial injuries (61B3)
- Completely unstable injuries (61C)
- Type C injuries: principles
- Type C injuries: principles
- Sequence of reduction
- Sequence of reduction
- Posterior fixation by injury site
- Posterior fixation by injury site
- Sacral fixation options
- Sacral fixation options (cont.)
- Bilateral complete injuries (61C3)
- Operative techniques
- Patient positioning
- Patient positioning
- Surgical approaches to the pelvic ring
- Surgical approaches to the pelvic ring (cont.)
- Pubic symphysis plating
- Pubic symphysis plating
- Iliosacral screw insertion
- Iliosacral screw insertion
- Iliosacral screw pitfalls
- Iliosacral screw pitfalls
- Anterior pelvic external fixator
- Anterior pelvic external fixator
Aftercare and complications
- Early postoperative care
- Mobilization after fixation
- Nonoperative care of unstable injuries
- Nonoperative care of unstable injuries
- Complications and prevention
- Complications and prevention
- Take-home messages
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