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Open pelvic fractures account for 2–4% of all pelvic fracture and are life-threatening injuries that provide a challenge to any trauma team. Patients who survive an open pelvic fracture are often left with longstanding or permanent disabilities which can be challenging to any healthcare system. They result from a high-energy injury and are reported to have a mortality of between 10 and 25%. Complications...
Utilizing the stress process and life course perspectives, we investigated the influence of non-spousal social support on the associations between marital quality, physical disability, and loneliness among married older adults. Using data from the National Social Life, Health, and Aging Project (NSHAP), we found that the association between physical disability and loneliness was partially accounted...
Vertically unstable sacral fractures often make it difficult to achieve rigid fixation and there is no consensus on the optimal fixation technique for these injuries. The purpose of this study was to evaluate complication rate and short-term outcome of vertically unstable sacral fractures treated by posterior transiliac plate fixation. We performed a retrospective review of prospectively collected...
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