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Long-term musculoskeletal function after Open PElvic ring fractures in Children (OPEC); a multicentre, retrospective case series with follow-up measurement

Authors :
Mennen, A.H.M.
Van Lieshout, E.M.M.
Bisoen, P.A.
Bloemers, F.W.
Geerlings, A.E.
Koole, D.
Verhofstad, M.H.J.
Visser, J.J.
Van Embden, D.
Van Vledder, M.G.
Source :
Trauma Case Reports; August 2024, Vol. 52 Issue: 1
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

The proportion of open pelvic fractures in the paediatric population is relatively high. While operative fixation is the primary approach for managing open pelvic fractures in adults, there is limited literature on treatment outcomes in Children, particularly regarding long-term musculoskeletal, neurological, and urogenital function.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
23526440
Volume :
52
Issue :
1
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Trauma Case Reports
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs66585237
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tcr.2024.101050