High-energy blunt pelvic ring injury incidence and polytrauma caseload in a single level I trauma center during COVID-19 related pseudo-lockdown measures: a retrospective cohort study based on a prospective registry

High-energy blunt pelvic ring injury incidence and polytrauma caseload in a single level I trauma center during COVID-19 related pseudo-lockdown measures: a retrospective cohort study based on a prospective registry

Abstract Background Pelvic ring injuries are potentially lethal lesions associated with polytrauma patients and need an efficient trauma team for their management. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the incidence of high-energy blunt pelvic ring injuries and the absolute number of polytrauma...

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Main Authors: Vanessa Morello, Matthieu Zingg, Elisabeth Andereggen, Alexandre Ansorge, Silvia Valisena, Axel Gamulin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-09-01
Series:European Journal of Medical Research
Subjects:
Pelvic ring injury
Polytrauma
High-energy trauma
Lockdown
COVID-19
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40001-023-01313-1

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