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Lint: pelvic-fractures-summary

Acronyms
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"mechanism is almost always blunt trauma, e.g. fall or RTC"

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Headings Valid
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Expected headings

  • H1 Reference article
  • H1 Summary
  • H1 Role of imaging
  • H1 Radiographic features
  • H1 See also

"This is a basic article for medical students and other non-radiologists"

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"X-ray"

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"CT"

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Oxford Comma
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"type of fracture is dependant on mechanism, energy and bone-strength"

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"certain fractures are associated with vascular injury which can lead to massive haemorrhage, shock and death"

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"X-ray is a quick and simple test that will detect the majority of pelvic fractures. They can be difficult to assess because of the complexity of the shape of the sacrum, pelvis and proximal femora."

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