Session VIII - Pelvis Friday, October 21, 2005


Moderator: David C. Templeman, MD & Mark C. Reilly, MD
Fri., 10/21/05 Pelvis, Paper #33, 3:42 pm

Long-term Functional Outcome following Severe Pelvic Trauma: A Comparison of Vertical Shear Fractures to APC-III, LC-III, and Complex Acetabular Fractures

Raghu Raman, MD (n); Peter V. Giannoudis, MD (n);
Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics, St James's University Hospital, Leeds, United Kingdom
Fri., 10/21/05 Pelvis, Paper #31, 3:24 pm

S2 Iliosacral Screw Fixation for Disruptions of the Posterior Pelvic Ring

Berton R. Moed, MD (n); Benjamin L. Geer, BA (n);
St. Louis University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, USA;
Wayne State University Medical School, Detroit, Michigan, USA
Fri., 10/21/05 Pelvis, Paper #30, 3:18 pm

Comparative Radiographic and Clinical Outcome of Two-Hole and Multi-Hole Symphyseal Plating

H. Claude Sagi, MD (*); Steve Papp, MD (*);
George J. Haidukewych, MD (*); Thomas DiPasquale, DO (*);
Florida Orthopaedic Institute, Tampa, Florida, USA
Fri., 10/21/05 Pelvis, Paper #32, 3:36 pm

Superior Pubic Ramus Fractures Fixed with Percutaneous Screws: What Predicts Fixation Failure?

Tetsuya Nakatani, MD1; Adam J. Starr, MD2; Kevin B. Cederberg, MD3; Charles M. Reinert, MD; Alan L. Jones, MD2; (n-all authors)
1Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, Kobe, Japan;
2Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, USA;
3Department of Radiology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center,
Dallas, Texas, USA