Minimally invasive spinopelvic “crab-shaped fixation” for unstable pelvic ring fractures: technical note and 16 case series

Minimally invasive spinopelvic “crab-shaped fixation” for unstable pelvic ring fractures: technical note and 16 case series

Abstract Background Unstable sacral fractures are high-energy injuries and comprise polytrauma. Internal fixation to enable withstanding vertical loads is required to get up early from the bed after an unstable sacral fracture. We developed a new minimally invasive surgical (MIS) procedure for unsta...

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Main Authors: Akinori Okuda, Naoki Maegawa, Hiroaki Matsumori, Tomohiko Kura, Yasushi Mizutani, Hideki Shigematsu, Eiichiro Iwata, Masato Tanaka, Keisuke Masuda, Yusuke Yamamoto, Yusuke Tada, Yohei Kogeichi, Keisuke Takano, Hideki Asai, Yasuyuki Kawai, Yasuyuki Urisono, Kenji Kawamura, Hidetada Fukushima, Yasuhito Tanaka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-02-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Subjects:
Crab-shaped fixation
Pelvic ring fracture
Sacral fracture
Minimally invasive surgery
Spino-pelvic fixation
Vertical displacement
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-019-1093-1

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