- See:
Radiology of the Pelvis:
- Classification:
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elemental frx patterns:
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posterior wall:
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posterior column frx:
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transverse frx:
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anterior column frx
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anterior wall frx:
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associated frx patterns:
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T shaped frx:
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posterior wall +
posterior column frx:
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transverse +
posterior wall frx:
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anterior column or wall + posterior hemitransverse;
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posterior column +
anterior column frx
- Radiographs:
- specific views:
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AP view
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Judet View:
- landmarks:
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roof arc measurements: determine need for surgery;
- these need to be taken w/ the patient out of traction;
- tear drop
- ilioischial line
- iliopectineal line
- posterior rim
- anterior rim
Classification of common acetabular fractures: radiographic and CT appearances
