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Open pelvic fractures: epidemiology, current concepts of management and outcome.
Injury 2005 January
Open pelvic fractures constitute one of the most devastating injuries in musculo-skeletal trauma and must be treated aggressively, incorporating a multidisciplinary approach. Early treatment, focusing on prevention of haemorrhage and sepsis, is essential. The management of associated soft tissue injuries must also be aggressive, including early administration of broad-spectrum antibiotics and repeated, meticulous wound debridement and irrigation. Selective faecal diversion, based on wound location, is compulsory and safe, minimising the risk of sepsis and reducing mortality rates.
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