Isolated Fragility Fractures of the Pelvis: Evaluating the Role of Inpatient Orthopaedic Consultation and Risk of Future Injury
Abstract IntroductionLateral compression (LC) pelvic ring injuries are common in the geriatric population and carry significant economic burden due to their association with morbidity and mortality. MethodsA retrospective review of LC pelvic ring injuries was performed. Outcomes included surgical intervention, weight bearing, imaging, length of hospital stay, disposition, outpatient follow-up, subsequent falls, and readmission. ResultsThere […]