- Discussion:
- w/ Young-Burgess system, stability or lack of stability can be judged fracture pattern, direction of the force of injury, and by knowledge of pelvic ligamentous anatomy;
- in Lateral Compression frx, force of injury is from side & is assoc w/ horizontally oriented pubic frx;
- Lateral Compression Classification:
- LC-I
- LC-II
- LC-III
- Anterior Posterior Compression Frx:
- APC I
- APC II
- APC III