pelvic fracture
Broken hip region
A pelvic fracture is a break in one or more bones of the pelvis—the ring-shaped structure at the base of the spine that supports the upper body and protects internal organs.
These fractures range from minor cracks that heal with rest to severe, life-threatening injuries from high-impact trauma like car accidents or falls from height: The CT scan revealed a pelvic fracture.
- hipFashionable or pelvic joint
- broken hipCracked upper thighbone
- boneHard skeletal tissue
- bone densityMineral content per volume
- traumaLasting psychological wound
car crash · injury · accident · fall · surgery · hip replacement · X-ray · pain · crutches · wheelchair · rehabilitation · physical therapy · orthopedic · emergency · emergency room · impact · shatter · crack
- injuriesbruise, sprain, concussion, contusion, laceration
- fracture carebone healing, bone break, broken bone, bone graft, bone grafting
- fracturesbroken bone, microfracture, broken arm, broken leg, broken hip
- pelvispubic bone, ischial tuberosity, sit bones, hip joint, tailbone
- pelvic conditionsPID, endometritis, endometriosis, ovarian cysts, uterine fibroids
- birth injuriescerebral palsy, HIE, broken collarbone, facial paralysis, oxygen deprivation
pelvic fracturebruise
Discolored tissue injury
sprain · soft tissue injury · muscle strain · scrape · pulled muscle
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