Malgaigne Fracture
February 15th, 2021
Overview
Look For
Pelvic disruption with fracture-dislocation both anteriorly and posteriorly, resulting in a 'floating' acetabulum.- Anteriorly - superior & inferior pubic rami, or pubic symphysis
- Posteriorly - sacroiliac joint, ilium or sacrum
Mechanism
- High-energy pelvic trauma.
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