Is there a correlation between fragility fractures of the pelvis (FFP) and the morphology of the true pelvis in geriatric patients?
Hwan-Hee LeeWeon-Yoo KimYoung-Wook LimYoung-Seol ByunSe-Won LeePublished in: European journal of trauma and emergency surgery : official publication of the European Trauma Society (2020)
With digital reconstruction and 3D measurement of normal adult pelvic CT scans, this study obtained a series of DT/DS values describing the shape of true pelvises. Circle-type true pelvis was found to be more common in patients with fragility fracture of the pelvis type II.