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    This document discusses a case of a 29-year-old female patient who was involved in a motor vehicle collision and presents with an acetabular fracture. The key learning outcomes are to interpret x-ray and CT scans of acetabular fractures and select the appropriate surgical approach. The discussion centers around determining the best surgical approach based on analyzing the fracture pattern visible on imaging and balancing the advantages and disadvantages of different approaches.

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    This document discusses a case of a 29-year-old female patient who was involved in a motor vehicle collision and presents with an acetabular fracture. The key learning outcomes are to interpret x-ray and CT scans of acetabular fractures and select the appropriate surgical approach. The discussion centers around determining the best surgical approach based on analyzing the fracture pattern visible on imaging and balancing the advantages and disadvantages of different approaches.

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    This document discusses a case of a 29-year-old female patient who was involved in a motor vehicle collision and presents with an acetabular fracture. The key learning outcomes are to interpret x-ray and CT scans of acetabular fractures and select the appropriate surgical approach. The discussion centers around determining the best surgical approach based on analyzing the fracture pattern visible on imaging and balancing the advantages and disadvantages of different approaches.

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    CASE DISCUSSION

    • DR A C MAGEZA
    Learning outcomes

    To be able to

    • Interpret acetabular x-radiology

    • Interpret acetabular fracture CT Scan

    • Select appropriate surgical approach


    • ED

    • 29 yr/F

    • MVC

    • Haemodynamically stable

    • No commodities
    Questions

    • What Approach will you use?

    • What are the advantages of your approach

    • What are the disadvantages of that approach


    Take home

    • Do all the x-ray views + CT scan

    • Scrutinise the 6 lines

    • Associated ring injuries

    • Approach depends on fracture pattern

    • Anatomical reduction > good outcome

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