First aid protocols for severe pelvic fractures
- VernacularTitle:严重骨盆骨折的初期救治体会
- Author:
Yanfeng ZHUANG
;
LQI
;
Xueming CHEN
;
Wanming WANG
;
Hao XU
;
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Fracture of pelvis;
Bone external fixator;
Clinical investigation
- From:
Chinese Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma
2004;0(05):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To discuss diagnostic classification and emergency treatment protocols for complex pelvic fractures. Methods The first aid management of 23 cases of major pelvic fractures were analyzed retrospectively. Results 22 of the patients survived, but one died of hemorrhagic shock.Conclusions Correct classification of severe pelvic fractures is of guidance value to the first aid management. Cooperation among multiple departments, comprehensive application of various surgical methods, early stabilization of hemodynamics, rapid repair of injured organs, stabilization of pelvic ring with external fixator are effective techniques to enhance the survival rate of patients with severe pelvic fractures.
