Pubic rami fractures in the elderly often occur as a result of a low-energy trauma, typically a fall from standing height [1–4]. These fractures represent the ...

3 авг. 2020 г. · Pubic ramus fractures without involvement of the posterior pelvis (FFP Type I) are serious adverse events for elderly persons.

We found that most pelvic rami fractures occurring in elderly people are associated with compression fractures of the ipsilateral wing of the sacrum—and ...

These fractures do not need an operation and will heal with time, analgesia and therapy. They often take about 6-8 weeks to heal. You can fully weight bear as ...

Most read articles by the same author(s). Christian Meier, Brigitte Uebelhart, Bérengère Aubry-Rozier, Martin Birkhäuser, Heike A. Bischoff-Ferrari, ...

3 июн. 2019 г. · Pelvic ring fractures are rare injuries in the elderly though the incidence is increasing due to the increasing age of the population.

6 февр. 2020 г. · Pubic rami fractures are a significant problem in older people and often require admission to hospital. Further imaging confirms these fractures are complex.

30 мар. 2023 г. · Treatments for pelvic fractures in older adults can involve a compression device, medication, surgery, or other methods. Learn more.

Low-energy pelvic pubic rami fractures (PRF), are common in the geriatric population [1,2]. These fractures are typically stable and do not require surgical ...

20 мар. 2023 г. · Most older people with pubic ramus fractures sustain them because of a fall or repeated falls. These falls tend to be from a standing position. Causes · Symptoms · Diagnosis