Efficiency of a pelvic circumferential compression device for continuous hemorrhage of peripheral soft tissue of the pelvis: A case report

Summary: Background: A pelvic circumferential compression device (PCCD) is a belt that is wrapped around a fractured pelvis and tightened with a closing mechanism. The SAM Sling® is one of the most common PCCDs used for trauma management. Although the use of the SAM Sling® for reduction and stabili...

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Main Authors: Shinsuke Takeda, Hidemasa Yoneda, Akihiko Tabuchi, Hitoshi Hirata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-06-01
Series:Trauma Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352644019300172