Treatment of acetabular fractures through the combination approach
- VernacularTitle:联合入路治疗髋臼骨折
- Author:
Yuqiang SUN
;
Kun BAO
;
Bingfang ZENG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Acetabulum;
Fracture;
Internal fix ation;
Open reduction
- From:
Chinese Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma
2002;0(03):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To investigate the combination appr oach used to treat the complex acetab ular fractures.Methods Form January 1998to August 2001,31c ases of acetabular fractures were tr eated through combination of Kocher-Langenbeck a nd ilioinguinal approaches.26case s of them resulted from traffic injur ies,and 5from fall injuries.The average interval from injure to operation wa s 17.6days.The average blood loss wa s1890ml.The average operative duration was 252minutes.According to the classification of Letournel and Jud et,associated fracture types accounte d for 27cases,and simple type 4cases.They were fixed by the reconstructi ve plates and /or plates +lag screws.Results The average follow-up was 20.2month s.According to criteria of Matta,of the 20cases who underwent a natomic reduction,10were satisfac tory while 1unsatisfactory.21case s had excellent and good clinic results,8fair,2poor.Conclusion Because of the advantages of excelle nt ex-posure,convenient reduction,rigid fixation and lower heterotopic ossification,the combination approach is good to treat the complex acetabular fractu res involved the two columns.[