PELVIC AND ACETABULAR TRAUMA

Authors
HUNTER JC BRANDSER EA TRAN KA
Citation
Jc. Hunter et al., PELVIC AND ACETABULAR TRAUMA, The Radiologic clinics of North America, 35(3), 1997, pp. 559
Citations number
55
Categorie Soggetti
Radiology,Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging
Journal title
The Radiologic clinics of North America → ACNP
ISSN journal
00338389
Volume
35
Issue
3
Year of publication
1997
Database
ISI
SICI code
0033-8389(1997)35:3<559:PAAT>2.0.ZU;2-X
Abstract
Blunt pelvic trauma may lead to disruption of the pelvic ring, acetabu lar fracture, and significant soft tissue injury. The radiologist must be familiar with not only the imaging approach to these lesions but a lso the anatomy, biomechanics of injury, and fracture classification t o communicate effectively with trauma surgeons and to participate as a member of the trauma team.