Bladder interposition in traumatic diastasis of the symphysis pubis. A case report

Neser, C.P.; Lindeque, B.G.

South African Medical Journal 69(10): 640-641

1986


ISSN/ISBN: 0256-9574
PMID: 3704845
Document Number: 278494
Closed reduction of the symphysis pubis in a patient with an open-book type disruption of the pelvic ring failed because of interposition of the bladder and retroperitoneal fat. The problem of maintaining reduction with an external fixation device is discussed.

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