Pelvic Trauma

Do Your High Energy Pelvic Trauma Patients Have Ongoing Pain?

  • Patient outcomes after traumatic disruption of the SI joint are directly correlated to the quality of SI reduction.85,86,87
  • Up to 85% of SI trauma patients develop SI joint pain and poor function due to post-traumatic arthritis or malreduction.88,89,90,91,92,93,94,95,96
Incidence of Residual SI Joint Pain in Pelvic Trauma Patients. Up to 85% of SI trauma patients develop SI joint pain and poor function due to post-traumatic arthritis or malreduction.

Do You Treat Low Energy Sacral Fractures Surgically?

Complications with nonsurgical management:

  • 14-45 day average hospital stay.97,98,99
  • 29-61% risk of thromboembolic disorder.100,101
  • 14-27% mortaility rate at one year.97,98

Complications with alternative surgical treatment: 

  • 20% risk of iliosacral screw backout.102
  • 32% risk of extravasation in sacroplasty procedures.103
Type B Sacral Fractures
Type B Sacral Fractures


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