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- Title
Treatment of traumatic lumbosacral spondyloptosis combined with unstable pelvic ring injury.
- Authors
Baek, Dong-Hoon; Choi, Byung-Wan; Kim, Ji
- Abstract
The article describes the case of 57-year-old male construction worker in South Korea who was treated for traumatic lumbosacral spondyloptosis and unstable pelvic ring injury after a falling excavator shovel crushed his lower back while he was standing. Topics covered include computed tomography (CT) scan of Sagittal lumbar, the injury mechanism of lumbosacral dislocation, techniques for reduction of lumbosacral disclocation, lumbosacro-iliac fixation, and pelvic ring fixation.
- Subjects
SPONDYLITIS; PELVIC inflammatory disease; LUMBOSACRAL region; PELVIC bones; FRACTURE fixation; WOUNDS &; injuries
- Publication
Journal of Orthopaedic Science, 2015, Vol 20, Issue 4, p776
- ISSN
0949-2658
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1007/s00776-014-0530-6