Title of article :
Traumatic hemipelvectomy: case presentation
Author/Authors :
KAYALAR, Murat Hand Microsurgery Orthopaedics and Traumatology (EMOT) Hospital, Turkey , GÜRBÜZ, Yusuf Hand Microsurgery Orthopaedics and Traumatology (EMOT) Hospital, Turkey , SÜĞÜN, Tahir Sadık Hand Microsurgery Orthopaedics and Traumatology (EMOT) Hospital, Turkey , KAPLAN, İbrahim Hand Microsurgery Orthopedics and Traumatology (EMOT) Hospital, Turkey
Abstract :
Traumatic hemipelvectomy is a severe, life-threatening injury, mainly occurring due to machinery injury or traffic accident. Few cases have been published in the literature. Treatment requires a rapid,multidisciplinary team approach which will result in the saving of the patient’s life. We present theoutcome of a male patient with traumatic hemipelvectomy.
Keywords :
Pelvis , traumatic hemipelvectomy
Journal title :
Acta Orthopaedica Et Traumatologica Turcica
Journal title :
Acta Orthopaedica Et Traumatologica Turcica
