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Friday, 30 January 2015

Lateral compression (LC) fractures.

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

 Lateral compression (LC) fractures involve transverse fractures of the pubic rami, either ipsilateral or contralateral to a posterior injury.
Grade I – Associated sacral compression on side of impact
Grade II – Associated posterior iliac ("crescent") fracture on side of impact
Grade III – Associated contralateral sacroiliac joint injury

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