Prevention of iatrogenic injury during the pelvic fracture operation / 中国矫形外科杂志

ABSTRACT

Pelvic fracture is a complex fracture,unstable pelvic fracture needs surgical operation.Early open reduction and internal fixation would be benefit for functional rehabilitation,help to reduce mortality,blood loss and late complications.Surgical approaches include iliac-groin approach and Kocher Langenbeck approach.There are many iatrogenic injuries of surgery,including vessels,nerves and viscerals injuries.Once the injuries happened the consequences are very serious.So,preventing these iatrogenic injuries is crucial.Only if we are familiar with surgical approach and research the clinical anatomy much more,we could reduce the occurrence of iatrogenic injury utmostly.