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H Rieger¹, K H Dietl, D Wetterkamp

¹Klinik und Poliklinik für Unfall- und Handchirurgie, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster.

Der Chirurg; Zeitschrift Fur Alle Gebiete Der Operativen Medizen

|December 29, 1998

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Traumatic hemipelvectomy, a severe pelvic injury, is rarely survived. This case study details the successful management of a near-total hemipelvectomy in a young motorcyclist, highlighting multidisciplinary care.

Area of Science:

Trauma surgery
Orthopedic surgery
Emergency medicine

Background:

Traumatic hemipelvectomy is a rare and life-threatening pelvic injury.
Few documented cases report patient survival and functional recovery.

Observation:

A 19-year-old motorcyclist sustained a near-total traumatic hemipelvectomy.
The patient experienced a complex medical course following the injury.

Findings:

The patient survived the devastating injury.
The patient demonstrated potential for a good functional level of activity.
Management involved extraordinary surgical efforts and comprehensive team collaboration.

Implications:

This case underscores the critical role of multidisciplinary teams in managing severe pelvic trauma.

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Successful outcomes in traumatic hemipelvectomy require specialized expertise and coordinated care.

Further research into optimal management strategies for traumatic hemipelvectomy is warranted.