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1Klinik für Unfall- und Wiederherstellungschirurgie, Schwarzwald-Baar-Klinikum Villingen-Schwenningen GmbH, Röntgenstrasse 20, 78054 Villingen-Schwenningen, Deutschland. chdaub@gmx.de
Der Unfallchirurg
|February 15, 2008
Abstract:
Traumatic pelvic disruptions are rare and frequently these injuries are combined with other injuries and have a high lethality. Hindquarter amputation is a lifesaving option and was performed in a 21-year-old motorcyclist with closed pelvic disruption.