Pin placement in pelvic external fixation.
Early external fixation of major pelvic fractures reduces haemorrhage and mortality. The best site and method for pin placement remains unresolved. The superior iliac crest is biomechanically disadvantageous and hinders access to the abdomen. Low pin placement between the anterior iliac spines has b...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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1993
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