Pelvic fractures occur in up to what percent of all polytrauma cases

What terminology is often used to describe a pelvic fracture where the pelvis is obviously deformed and open in appearance

What treatment can be applied to help stabilise a pelvic fracture

Applying a traction splint has the potential to cause further disruption to an unstable pelvis depending on the type of equipment, True or False

What landmarks are identified to position a pelvic binder

Most pelvic injuries occur in which of the following age ranges

When extricating a patient with a pelvic fracture, is it best to log roll them for easier extrication

Pelvic fractures can be classified as

An unstable fracture can be described as normally two or more breaks in the pelvic ring and

A closed fracture is classed as

Haemorrhage is the cause of death in what percentage of all pelvic trauma cases

How many types of pelvic fracture are there

Within the hospital environment, what classification system do they use to further define a pelvic fracture

Lateral Compression fractures can be caused by internal rotation of the pelvic ring because of direct force applied to the iliac crest, or indirect force via the femoral head, True or False

A vertical shear pelvic fracture consists of