Subcutaneous Internal-External Fixation for Pelvic Fracture Fixation: A Novel Approach for Open Fracture

Fixation

by CPT Elizabeth M. Polfer, CPT Matthew W. Kluk, MAJ Korboi N. Evans, LTC Wade T. Gordon, and COL Romney C. Andersen

JBJS Case ConnectVolume 2(2):e24June 13, 2012

©2012 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc.

CPT Elizabeth M. Polfer et al. JBJS Case Connect 2012;2:e24

©2012 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc.

CPT Elizabeth M. Polfer et al. JBJS Case Connect 2012;2:e24

©2012 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc.

CPT Elizabeth M. Polfer et al. JBJS Case Connect 2012;2:e24

©2012 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc.

The gluteal/perineal wound following debridement in the prone position.

CPT Elizabeth M. Polfer et al. JBJS Case Connect 2012;2:e24

©2012 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc.

CPT Elizabeth M. Polfer et al. JBJS Case Connect 2012;2:e24

©2012 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc.

CPT Elizabeth M. Polfer et al. JBJS Case Connect 2012;2:e24

©2012 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc.

Anteroposterior radiograph after removal of the pelvic external fixator one year after injury.

CPT Elizabeth M. Polfer et al. JBJS Case Connect 2012;2:e24

©2012 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc.