title: Imaging of sacral fractures.
abstract: The article discusses traumatic, insufficiency and pathological sacral fractures. Special attention is paid to the biomechanics and subsequent classification of traumatic sacral fractures.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Vancouver General Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada.
authors.forename: J H
authors.initials: JH
authors.lastname: White
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Hague
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Nicolaou
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Gee
authors.forename: L O
authors.initials: LO
authors.lastname: Marchinkow
authors.forename: P L
authors.initials: PL
authors.lastname: Munk
mesh_terms: D000058:Accidental Falls; D000063:Accidents, Traffic; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D005260:Female; D050723:Fractures, Bone / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging / Q000379:methods; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D012447:Sacrum / Q000293:injuries*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed / Q000379:methods