[Traumatic hemipelvectomy and postoperative quality of life. Report of 2 cases 18 years after trauma].
Report and progress of 2 traumatic hemipelvectomies in motor-cyclists with excluding extraperitoneal tearing of half of the pelvis and disrupture of the pelvic vessels for 18 years. The purpose of this case study was the analysis of the quality of life, the clinical complications and the reintegration of the 2 patients 18 years after traumatic hemipelvectomy.
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Klinik für Unfallchirurgie, Plastische und Wiederherstellungschirurgie, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, Robert-Koch-Strasse 40, 37075 Göttingen.
Stankovic
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Stürmer
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D000203:Activities of Daily Living / Q000523:psychology; D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006428:Hemipelvectomy / Q000523:psychology* / Q000534:rehabilitation; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009104:Multiple Trauma / Q000601:surgery*; D010388:Pelvis / Q000293:injuries*; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000523:psychology*; D011788:Quality of Life; D013405:Suicide / Q000523:psychology