Healio

Pelvic binding an effective, safe treatment for patients presenting with shock and high-energy pelvic fractures

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Adherence to state and institutional guidelines for urgent, non-invasive pelvic ring stabilization in patients ...
CMAJ

Binder use and early pelvic radiographs in the management of unstable patients with blunt trauma

The case presentation and the images of the CMAJ article by Seah and MacKay highlight the importance of plain radiographs in the diagnosis of traumatic pelvic fractures.1 The article also provides an ...
Healio

Reduction, fixation strategies aid management of vertical shear pelvic ring injuries

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Vertical shear pelvic ring injuries present a unique challenge due to their inherent vertical and rotational ...
CMAJ

Binder use obscures traumatic pelvic injury in a 29-year-old man

A 29-year-old male motorcyclist was brought to a trauma centre after colliding with a highway barrier. The prehospital team had applied a pelvic binder, given the patient’s hemodynamic instability.
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Lowcountry EMS, fire crews learn to use pelvis-stabilizing device

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Trident Medical Center's Trauma team worked to teach local EMS and fire crews how to use an important medical device on Friday. Berkeley and Dorchester County EMS, ...