Background: Hemorrhage from pelvic fracture is common in victims of blunt traumatic injury.
In 2001, the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma (EAST) published practice …

Bleeding pelvic fractures that result in haemodynamic instability have a reported mortality
rate as high as 40%. Because of the extreme force needed to disrupt the pelvic ring …

Background: Studies of trauma deaths have had a tremendous impact on the quality of
contemporary trauma care. We studied causes of trauma death at a Level I Canadian trauma …

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the outcomes of haemodynamically unstable cases of pelvic ring
injury treated with a protocol focused on either direct retroperitoneal pelvic packing or early …

Objective: To describe the method of extraperitoneal pelvic packing (EPP), and to assess the
impact of EPP on outcome in severely hemodynamically unstable patients after blunt pelvic …

The use, timing, and priority of angioembolization in the management of bleeding pelvic
fractures remain ambiguous. The most common vessels for angioembolization are, in …

OBJECTIVE: To assess the role of pelvic packing as an emergency therapeutic intervention
in pelvic fractures with concomitant haemodynamic instability. Methods: A systematic review …

The vast majority of pelvic fractures in geriatric patients are classified as stable injuries. The
current treatment strategies of these fractures involve pain management and mobilization …

Background: In this retrospective study, we reviewed our protocol for management of
hemodynamically unstable patients with pelvic injury. Methods: We managed the patients …

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the efficacy of emergency transcatheter arterial embolization (TAE)
in controlling retroperitoneal arterial haemorrhage associated with unstable pelvic fractures …