The new method of pelvic packing against continuing intrapelvic bleeding resulting from the unstable pelvic ring fractures

Unstable pelvic ring fractures are one of the common causes of death of patients with concomitant injuries. The existing methods applied to treat such conditions can cause a number of complications and have contraindications. We have described a successful clinical case of intrapelvic hemorrhage arr...

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Published in:Bulletin of RSMU 2019-04 (2), p.76-80
Main Authors: Egiazaryan, K. A., Gordienko, D. I., Starchik, D. A., Lysko, A. M.
Format: Article
Language:English
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Summary:Unstable pelvic ring fractures are one of the common causes of death of patients with concomitant injuries. The existing methods applied to treat such conditions can cause a number of complications and have contraindications. We have described a successful clinical case of intrapelvic hemorrhage arrest in a patient with multiple injuries. in this case, we applied the new method combining minimally invasive angioembolization and easily applicable and effective balloon tamponade.
ISSN:2500-1094
2542-1204
DOI:10.24075/brsmu.2019.031