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Friday 30 January 2015

This may require surgical reconstruction before rehabilitation.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pelvic_fracture

Depending on the severity, this may require surgical reconstruction before rehabilitation.Forces from an anterior or posterior direction, like head-on car accidents, usually cause external rotation of the hemipelvis, an “open-book” injury. Open fractures have increased risk of infection and hemorrhaging from vessel injury, leading to higher mortality.

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