Improved three-dimensional pelvic external fixation of unstable pelvic fractures Pain.docVIP

 PAGE \* MERGEFORMAT 6 Improved three-dimensional pelvic external fixation of unstable pelvic fractures Pain On: Sun Luwei, Renzhi Fu, Li favor, Wang Jingyan [Abstract] using a modified three-dimensional pelvic external fixation of unstable pelvic fractures in 18 cases, preoperative and postoperative pain visual analogue scale (VAS). Postoperative pain in patients with apparent ease, VAS score from (8.7 + -0.8 ) fell after hours (1.0 + -0.2) points. [Keywords:] pelvic fractures; external fixation; pain Our hospital since February 2006 ~ October 2008 using a modified three-dimensional pelvic external fixator in 18 cases of unstable pelvic fractures, fractures of the rapid relief of pain and satisfactory clinical results, are as follows. Clinical data 1 General information The 18 cases, male 12, female 6; age 23 to 71 years, average 40.5 years old. Fractures according to Tile [1] Categories: B1 5 cases, B2 6 cases, C1 4 cases, C2 Type 2 patients, C3 in 1 case. The causes of injury: road traffic injuries in 12 cases, 4 cases of fall injury, crush injury in 2 cases. associated injuries, including: shock in 2 cases, 3 cases of urethral and bladder injury, bowel injury in 1 case , 2 cases of brain injury, other fractures in 4 cases. All patients underwent routine pelvic anteroposterior X-ray examination, if necessary, line and three-dimensional CT scan imaging. 2 First of all surgical patients with anti-shock for shock treatment, to be stable vital signs after surgery. Patient supine, pelvic ring and the iliac crest before disinfection shop towels, in the anterior superior iliac spine in about 2cm at the local anesthesia, 4mm Sri Lanka needle through the skin to the ilium’s to self-drilling cortical bone opening device, and then drills along with self-iliac cancellous bone in the iliac and external rotation between the plates around, slowly into the iliac crest of about 5cm, the pedicle internal and external iliac probe probe board is complete, t