Application of Circumferential Compression Device (Binder) in Pelvic Injuries: Room for Improvement

Introduction The use of a noninvasive pelvic circumferential compression device (PCCD) to achieve pelvic stabilization by both decreasing pelvic volume and limiting inter-fragmentary motion has become commonplace, and is a well-established component of Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) protocol...

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Main Authors: Matthew Roth, Rahul Vaidya, John Swartz, Bradley Zarling, Sarah Zhang, Christopher Walsh, Jessica Macsuga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2016-11-01
Series:Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
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Online Access:http://escholarship.org/uc/item/91d6g9wn