Transverse Sacral Fracture-Dislocation with Anterior Displacement: A Case Report

Journal Title: Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal - Year 2012, Vol 6, Issue 2

Abstract

Transverse sacral fracture is a very rare injury and frequently missed or delayed in diagnosis. We present a case with this injury and discuss its management.

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SK Tiew, Terence Tay

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  • EP ID EP303704
  • DOI 10.5704/MOJ.1207.010
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SK Tiew, Terence Tay (2012). Transverse Sacral Fracture-Dislocation with Anterior Displacement: A Case Report. Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 6(2), 63-65. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-303704