2023
DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2023.04.020
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Availability and use of resources for emergency fracture care of pelvic trauma associated with haemorrhagic shock in Latin America: A cross-sectional study

Marco Antonio Altamirano-Cruz,
Jorge Enrique Velarde,
Carlos Oliver Valderrama-Molina
et al.
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“…In conclusion, in the survey carried out by the SICOT trauma committee, CT scan was used by 93%, most trauma surgeons use a routine pre-hospital pelvic binder, external fixation was the standard method of acute fixation, and ilio-sacral screws were the most used technique for definitive fixation, but not as immediate treatment (17). Having a well-trained surgeon on call in any hospital that promptly performs accurate fixation is very rare, although in the case of pelvic fractures and hemorrhagic shock, it may be critical (33).…”
Section: Immediate Stabilization With Transiliactranssacral Screwsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In conclusion, in the survey carried out by the SICOT trauma committee, CT scan was used by 93%, most trauma surgeons use a routine pre-hospital pelvic binder, external fixation was the standard method of acute fixation, and ilio-sacral screws were the most used technique for definitive fixation, but not as immediate treatment (17). Having a well-trained surgeon on call in any hospital that promptly performs accurate fixation is very rare, although in the case of pelvic fractures and hemorrhagic shock, it may be critical (33).…”
Section: Immediate Stabilization With Transiliactranssacral Screwsmentioning
confidence: 99%