Interestingly, despite this series of patients having a similar distribution of age, gender, and low-energy mechanisms as the lateral stress radiograph series mentioned above, the rate of occult instability was much lower (17% vs 63%) and there were highly significant associations between occult instability and complete sacral fractures and high-energy injuries, not seen in the prior study.
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Lateral Compression Fragility Fractures of the Pelvis: Diagnosis, Classifications, and Modern Management.
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