Title Percutaneous iliosacral screw fixation for posterior pelvic ring injuries: the first experience, complications /
Another Title Perkutaninė kryžkaulio klubakaulio sąnario fiksacija esant užpakalinio dubens žiedo sužalojimams: pirmoji patirtis, komplikacijos.
Authors Uvarovas, Valentinas ; Vaitiekus, Andrius ; Šatkauskas, Igoris ; Ulevičius, Donatas
DOI 10.15388/LietChirur.2013.4.2840
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Is Part of Lietuvos chirurgija.. Vilnius : Vilniaus universiteto leidykla. 2013, t. 12, nr. 4, p. 233-237.. ISSN 1392-0995. eISSN 1648-9942
Keywords [eng] percutaneous iliosacral fixation ; canulated iliosacral screws ; three-dimensional fluoroscopy
Abstract [eng] Twelve patients underwent percutaneous iliosacral screw fixation and anterior fixation, one patient underwent percutaneous iliosacral conversion to open posterior SI fixation osteosynthesis because of neurological complications, while the other 43 patients underwent percutaneous screw fixation only. Conclusions Percutaneous iliosacral screw fixation is a rapid, safe and definitive treatment for unstable pelvic ring injury. The technique using standard C-arm fluoroscopy may allow accurate location of the screw placed in S1 and result in fewer complications when using percutaneous canulated screws.
Published Vilnius : Vilniaus universiteto leidykla
Type Journal article
Language English
Publication date 2013
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