Can Nondisplacement Osteoporotic Pubic Rami Fracture Be Life-Threatening Injuries? A Case Report, Overview, and Algorithm Protocol for Management

• Main Authors: Grigorios Kastanis MD (Author), Anna Pantouvaki MSC, PT (Author), Mikela-Rafaella Siligardou MD (Author), Constantinos Chaniotakis MSC, MD (Author), Emmanouil Kroustalakis MSC, MD (Author), Ioannis Stavrakakis MD, MSC (Author), Petros Kapsetakis MD, MSC (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2024-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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Pubic rami fractures in the geriatric population are usually osteoporotic fractures resulting from low energy trauma and are characterized as stable injuries. Established treatment of these injuries is conservative, including rest, analgesic medication, and progressive active mobilization. These inj...