Pelvic insufficiency fracture with diastasis of the pubic symphysis after irradiation: a case report.
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A 61-year-old woman was seen with diastasis of the symphysis pubis and insufficiency fractures of the wings of both ilia after irradiation for carcinoma of the cervix. The characteristics and treatment of these fractures are discussed.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The Journal of bone and joint surgery. British volume
دوره 80 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1998