ANATOMY
PELVIS
Question
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Which of the following is NOT a way pelvic fractures occur?
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avulsions
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disruption of the epiphysis
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stress/trauma
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strength imbalance
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Most pelvic fractures are caused by some type of traumatic, high-energy event, such as a car collision. Because the pelvis is in proximity to major blood vessels and organs, pelvic fractures may cause extensive bleeding and other injuries that require urgent treatment.
Detailed explanation-2: -acetabular fracture. pubic ramus fracture. iliac wing fracture (Duverney fracture) avulsion fractures (e.g. ASIS, iliac crest, ischial tuberosity)
Detailed explanation-3: -High-impact events: Since your pelvis is a very stable bone structure, most pelvic fractures are caused by high-impact events such as a car accident or falling from a significant height. High-impact events usually cause unstable pelvic fractures.
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