Diastasis of the pubic symphysis peculiar to horse riders: modern aspects of pelvic pommel injuries
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- PMCID: PMC1724446
- DOI: 10.1136/bjsm.36.1.74
Diastasis of the pubic symphysis peculiar to horse riders: modern aspects of pelvic pommel injuries
Abstract
Diastasis of the pubic symphysis is a well documented injury typically associated with high energy trauma. Three cases in horse riders are here described, emphasising the appropriate modern investigation, including computed tomography, and orthopaedic and urological management.
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