BACKGROUND Despite motor-vehicle safety advancements and increasingly rigorous workplace safety regulations,trauma/suicide remains the leading cause of death under the age of 45 in the United Kingdom.To promote centra...
BACKGROUND The effect of posterior spinal fusion(PSF)incorporating the pelvis on an ambulatory patient’s ability to mobilize after the fusion is not well understood.AIM To see whether a posterior spinal fusion with p...
BACKGROUND Neuromuscular scoliosis is commonly associated with a large pelvic obliquity.Scoliosis in children with cerebral palsy is most commonly managed with posterior spinal instrumentation and fusion.While consens...
BACKGROUND Bone lesions can present the multi-displinary team with a challenge by way of diagnosis as some lesions share many radiological and histological characteristics.Giant cell tumours of the bone(GCTB)are relat...
BACKGROUND Airborne sports have become more popular in recent years.The number of accidents has increased linearly as athletes take increasingly greater risks to experience the adventurous spirit of this kind of sport...
AIM: To determine the association of unstable pelvic ring injuries with trauma code status.METHODS: A retrospective review of all pelvic ring injuries at a single academic center from July 2010 to June 2013 was perfor...
For young, active patients with healthy hip cartilage, pelvic osteotomy is a surgical option in to address hip pain and to improve mechanical loading conditions related to dysplasia. Hip dysplasia may lead to arthrosi...
Not restoring the adequate lumbar lordosis during lumbar fusion surgery may result in mechanical low back pain, sagittal unbalance and adjacent segment degeneration. The objective of this work is to describe the curre...