Fractures of the pelvis.
Imaging plays an important role in the evaluation of pelvic fractures. The indications, use, advantages, and limitations of conventional radiography, computed tomography, three-dimensional computed tomography, and radionuclide scanning of pelvic fractures are presented. The mechanisms of injury and radiographic features of the various types of pelvic fractures are discussed.
Department of Radiology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.
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D000077:Acetabulum / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries; D050723:Fractures, Bone / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D015775:Fractures, Stress / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D010384:Pelvic Bones / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries*; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed