Supra-acetabular osteotomy in a 3-week-old acetabular fracture.
We report on a patient with a 3-week-old acetabular fracture and pelvic ring disruption, in whom supra-acetabular osteotomy was performed for reduction and internal fixation of the fracture. Fourteen months after surgery, the results are satisfactory and the patient is walking without aids.
Nooraie
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Department of Orthopedics, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Iran.
Jaberi
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Droodchi
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D000077:Acetabulum / Q000293:injuries* / Q000601:surgery; D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D050723:Fractures, Bone / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D010027:Osteotomy / Q000379:methods; D013997:Time Factors