Acetabular Fractures - Trauma - Orthobullets
WEBMar 12, 2024 · Acetabulum fractures are pelvis fractures that involve the articular surface of the hip joint and may involve one or two columns, one or two walls, or the roof within the pelvis. Diagnosis can be made radiographically with dedicated pelvis radiographs (including Judet views) but frequently require CT pelvis for surgical planning.
Acetabular Fractures: Types, Treatment & Complications - Cleveland Clinic
WEBAn acetabular fracture is a painful injury usually caused by a high-impact accident, but it sometimes occurs due to weakened bones caused by osteoporosis. If you have an acetabular fracture, you should see your healthcare provider right away. Acetabular fractures usually require surgery to repair.
Pelvic Fractures/Acetabular Fractures - HSS
WEBDec 17, 2019 · Overview of pelvic fractures, acetabular fractures, treatment options and complications. Hospital for Special Surgery in NYC is #1 in orthopedics.
Pelvic And Acetabular Fractures - OrthoPaedia
WEBPelvic fractures include disruption of the superior and inferior pubic rami, the acetabulum (hip socket), the iliac wing, and the sacrum. It is also possible to have a serious pelvic injury without fractured bone, as might be seen with a rupture of the ligaments that connect the two pubic rami or the ligaments stabilizing the sacroiliac joint.
Acetabular fracture | Radiology Reference Article - Radiopaedia.org
WEBJun 12, 2024 · Acetabular fractures are a type of pelvic fracture, which may also involve the ilium, ischium or pubis depending on fracture configuration. Epidemiology. Acetabular fractures are uncommon. The reported incidence is approximately 3 per 100,000 per year. This study reported a 63% to 37% male to female ratio 1. Pathology. Mechanism.
Pelvic and acetabular fractures: A guide to surgery and recovery
WEBMay 9, 2023 · In this informative article, highly respected consultant trauma and orthopaedic surgeon Mr Ibraheim El-Daly sheds light on what surgical treatment of pelvic and acetabular fractures entails and also explains when further interventions are required.
Acetabular Fractures - OrthoInfo - AAOS
WEBAn acetabular fracture is a break in the socket portion of the "ball-and-socket" hip joint. These hip socket fractures are not common — they occur much less frequently than fractures of the upper femur or femoral head (the "ball" portion of the joint).
Pelvic Fractures - OrthoInfo - AAOS
WEBThe pelvis is the sturdy ring of bones located at the base of the spine. Fractures of the pelvis are uncommon — they make up only about 3% of all fractures in adults. Most pelvic fractures are caused by some type of traumatic, high-energy event, such as a car collision.
Acetabular Fractures - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
WEBJul 4, 2023 · Objectives: Identify the etiology and epidemiology of acetabulum fractures. Describe the evaluation of acetabulum fractures. Outline the treatment and management options available for acetabulum fractures.
Pelvic Fractures - Pelvic Fractures - The Merck Manuals
WEBPelvic fractures can involve the pubic symphysis, innominate bones, acetabulum, sacroiliac joint or sacrum. They range from minimally displaced stable injuries caused by low energy falls to dramatically displaced and unstable injures that can cause massive hemorrhage.