Traumatic hemipelvectomy and quality of life - report on 2 cases 18 years after the accident

Authors
Losch, A Stankovic, P Sturmer, KM
Citation
A. Losch et al., Traumatic hemipelvectomy and quality of life - report on 2 cases 18 years after the accident, UNFALLCHIRU, 104(1), 2001, pp. 91-94
Citations number
14
Categorie Soggetti
Surgery
Journal title
UNFALLCHIRURG
ISSN journal
01775537 → ACNP
Volume
104
Issue
1
Year of publication
2001
Pages
91 - 94
Database
ISI
SICI code
0177-5537(200101)104:1<91:THAQOL>2.0.ZU;2-I
Abstract
Report and progress of 2 traumatic hemipelvectomies in motor-cyclists with excluding extraperitoneal tearing of half of the pelvis and disrupture of t he pelvic vessels for 18 years. The purpose of this case study was the anal ysis of the quality of life, the clinical complications and the reintegrati on of the 2 patients 18 years after traumatic hemipelvectomy.