Treatment of Vertically Unstable Sacral Fractures with Pelvic External Fixation and Skeletal Traction
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Treatment of Vertically Unstable Sacral Fractures with Pelvic External Fixation and Skeletal Traction
Objective: To determine the efficacy in treatment of vertically unstable sacral fractures with pelvic external fixation and skeletal traction. Patients and Methods: The pelvic external fixation and skeletal traction were applied on 12 cases of vertically unstable sacral fracture (eight males and four females, at age of 19 52 years, mean 35.2 years) including two cases of Denis Zone I, nine of Z...
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عنوان ژورنال: Surgical Science
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2157-9407,2157-9415
DOI: 10.4236/ss.2013.44043