Pelvic Trauma Radiography

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	Feb 8 2010, 7:13 AM EST	AndyC	Moved from: Vacuum Phenomenon	move	No content added or deleted.
Change: Moved by AndyC Feb 8 2010, 7:13 AM EST
	Nov 4 2009, 10:57 PM EST	M.J.Fuller		edit
Change: There were only format changes (bold, italics, etc.) in this version. See this version for details. (Word count: 636)
	Aug 5 2009, 7:24 AM EDT	M.J.Fuller		edit	13 words added 17 words deleted
Change: vehicle accident roof.. He has severe pelvic pain, particularly on the right side. The patient was referred for a pelvis X-ray examination.Has the patient suffered any bony injury as a result of his fall?accident? What supplementary views may be useful? Imaging Findings There is a clearly visible View changes from previous version. (Word count: 636)
	Jun 17 2009, 7:14 AM EDT	M.J.Fuller		edit	1 word deleted
Change: has presented to the Emergency Department following pedestrian vs car trauma. He has right sided pelvic pain and a shortened but not rotated right leg. The patient was referred for a pelvis X-ray examination.Has the patient suffered any bony injury as View changes from previous version. (Word count: 641)
	Jun 17 2009, 6:54 AM EDT	M.J.Fuller		edit	25 words added 1 image added
Change: which have already been identified on plain film imaging.This type of fracture is termed an open book fracture. Marvin Tile, David Helfet, James KellamFractures of the pelvis and acetabulum, 2003, p 173 ....back to the applied radiography home page here View changes from previous version. (Word count: 642)
	Jun 17 2009, 6:44 AM EDT	M.J.Fuller		edit	181 words added 2 images added
Change: No supplementary plain film views were performed- a CT pelvis was performed in lieu of further plain film imaging. In addition to the fractures/dislocations identified View changes from previous version. (Word count: 617)
	Jun 17 2009, 6:28 AM EDT	M.J.Fuller		edit	2 words added
Change: Case 1Presentation This 44 year old male has presented to the Emergency Department following a fall from his roof. He has severe pelvic pain, particularly on the right side. The patient was referred for a pelvis X-ray examination.Has the patient suffered any bony View changes from previous version. (Word count: 432)
	Mar 8 2009, 6:31 PM EDT	M.J.Fuller		edit	1 word deleted
Change: capsule (4).The radiographer performed Judet’s views to provide further information as to the nature and extent of the acetabular component of the right superior pubic ramus fracture. Interestingly, these views hid the fracture spectacularly. This is not to decry the value of the Judet’s views, but View changes from previous version. (Word count: 430)
	Mar 19 2008, 1:22 AM EDT	M.J.Fuller		edit	1 word added 2 words deleted
Change: almost invariablycommonly occur in pairs. It is also noteworthy that there is asymmetry of the obturator foramen. The suspicion of a right superior pubic ramus fracture is very high. On close examination, there is a lucency lying medial to the right acetabulum (2). This is View changes from previous version. (Word count: 431)
	Mar 11 2008, 3:14 PM EDT	M.J.Fuller		edit	9 words added 1 word deleted
Change: help visualize the sacral fracture Discussion Dr Lee Rogers has developed the “ring bone paired fractures rule’ into what he has described, with great wit, as the Pretzel-bagel Spectrum. If you google Pretzel-bagel Spectrum all will be revealed. ....back to the applied radiography home page here View changes from previous version. (Word count: 432)
	Mar 9 2008, 9:21 AM EDT	M.J.Fuller		edit	4 words added 2 words deleted 1 image added 1 image deleted
Change: provide new information.A CT examination of the patient’s pelvis was performed confirming the plain film findings. In addition, a well defined lesion with sclerotic margins was seen adjacent to the right sacro-iliac joint(5). The fractured sacrum was not as clearly revealed View changes from previous version. (Word count: 424)
	Feb 17 2008, 6:20 AM EST	M.J.Fuller		lock	No content added or deleted.
Change: Locked by M.J.Fuller Feb 17 2008, 6:20 AM EST for: no reason given
	Feb 15 2008, 4:06 AM EST	M.J.Fuller		edit	2 words added 2 words deleted
Change: pelvispelvic trauma and warrant close examination. The sacral foramen should appear with continuous smooth cortical margins. On close examination, there is a cortical step in one of the left sacral foramen which is almost certainly part of a larger sacral fracture (3) The soft tissue outlines adjacent View changes from previous version. (Word count: 422)
	Feb 15 2008, 4:03 AM EST	M.J.Fuller	Rename	rename	No content added or deleted.
Change: Renamed from Pelvis Trauma by M.J.Fuller Feb 15 2008, 4:03 AM EST for: Rename
	Feb 10 2008, 11:29 PM EST	M.J.Fuller		edit	6 words added 6 words deleted
Change: 44 44 year old male has presented to the Emergency Department following a fall from his roof. He has severe pelvic pain, particularly on the right side. The patient was referred for a pelvis X-ray examination. Has the patient suffered any bony injury View changes from previous version. (Word count: 422)
	Feb 10 2008, 6:24 PM EST	M.J.Fuller		edit	361 words added 2 images added
Change: There is a clearly visible fracture of the right inferior pubic ramus (1). Pubic ramus fractures almost invariably occur in pairs. It is also noteworthy View changes from previous version. (Word count: 422)
	Feb 10 2008, 6:09 PM EST	M.J.Fuller		edit	56 words added
Change: This 44 year old male has presented to the Emergency Department following a fall from his roof. He has severe pelvic pain, particularly on the right side. The patient was referred for a pelvis X-ray examination.Has the patient suffered any bony injury View changes from previous version. (Word count: 57)
	Feb 10 2008, 6:08 PM EST	M.J.Fuller		create	No content added or deleted.
Change: Created by M.J.Fuller Feb 10 2008, 6:08 PM EST for: no reason given

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