Impact of pelvic fractures on the early clinical outcomes of severely injured trauma patients.

Khalid AlmahmoudR PfeiferK Al-KofahiA HmedatW HyderabadF HildebrandA B PeitzmanH-C Pape

Published in: European journal of trauma and emergency surgery : official publication of the European Trauma Society (2017)

In this matched cohort, patients with pelvic fractures exhibited biochemical and physiological alterations upon admission. Furthermore, our results suggest that pelvic fracture affects the clinical outcomes in severely injured patients, independently of injury severity, mechanism of injury, age or gender.

Keyphrases

trauma patients
rectal cancer
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
emergency department
peritoneal dialysis
mental health
patient reported