KMID : 0361619730080020100
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Journal of the Korean Orthopaedic Association 1973 Volume.8 No. 2 p.100 ~ p.106
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A Clinical Study of the Unstable Pelvic Fractures involving Sacro-iliac Joint
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Abstract
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The unstable pelvic fracture involving sacro-iliac joint produced by excessive force, is relatively rare but causes a multiplicity of complications and presents a major t}~erapeutic problem. The clinical results were obtained as follows:
1. 9 patients out of 16 were in age group between 20 to 29 year. Male and female ratio was 5:3
2. 10 patients out of 16 were produced by traffic accident. 7 patients among 16 were included in vertical shear type and 5 in lateral compression type.
3. There were 44 associated injuries in 15 patients. Fractures in other region ~vere the most common associated injury in 20 and injuries of the Benito-uninary system in 8.
4. All of the cases were treated conservatively and their result were excellent or good except 1 patient in pelvic disruption type, who has had paraplegia due to fracture-dislocation of L4-5.
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