mjl1717 Forum Hero

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| | 02/12/07 - 02:44 PM  
 
   
 
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what is the best initial test in a pelvic fractue??
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| CocaCola Forum Guru

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| | 02/12/07 - 03:34 PM  
 
   
 
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??? would think it would be x-ray if stable maybe CT would be better...
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| npas Forum Senior
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| | 02/13/07 - 10:45 AM  
 
   
 
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Best initial test for pelvic fracture is Xray..AP and Lateral...CT does not have an added contribution.. MRI may be done in case of occult fracture with normal x ray..
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| chemamr Moderator and PGY2

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| | 02/13/07 - 06:29 PM  
 
   
 
|   #4 |
Xray?
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| damngood Forum Newbie
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| | 02/24/07 - 02:17 AM  
 
   
 
|   #5 |
physical examination would be the best test
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