Incidence of and Risk Factors for Screw Loosening after Iliosacral Screw Fixation for Posterior Pelvic Ring Injury
Wei Zhou,
Jianan Chen,
Xuan Pei
et al.
Abstract:Purposes: Screw loosening is a common complication of iliosacral screw fixation, with subsequent loss of stability and fracture re-displacement. This study aimed to investigate the incidence of and risk factors for screw loosening after iliosacral screw fixation for posterior pelvic ring injury.Methods: A total of 135 patients with posterior pelvic ring injuries who were treated with iliosacral screw fixation in our department between July 2015 and April 2021 were selected for this retrospective analysis. The … Show more
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