Carotid and imaging (ICVTS only)
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Bilateral iliac artery dissection following severe complex unstable pelvic fracture
Omke Teebken 1*,
Joachim Lotz 1,
Axel Gaensslen 1,
Maximilian Pichlmaier 1
1 Hannover Medical School, Germany
* To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: teebken.omke{at}mh-hannover.de.
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Abstract |
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The case of an 18-year-old polytrauma patient with a complete disruption of the right external iliac artery and a dissection of the left external iliac artery mainly caused by bilateral complex pelvic fractures type C, a subluxated horizontal fracture of the right acetabulum, and a transforaminal sacrum fracture is described. Keywords: Iliac artery dissection; Polytrauma; Tile's C; Unstable pelvic fracture