Traumatic hemipelvectomy (amputae): Report of one case.

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2001-07
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Traumatic hemipelvectomy (amputae) is a catastrophic injury resulting front violent shearing forces which avulsed the lower limb at the level sacroiliac joint and symphisis pubis. Patients surviving traumatic hemipelvectomy are rare. One case of a 25 months old girl surviving traumatic hemipelvectomy), is presented. This is the first case reported from Indonesia.
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Colostomy, skin graft, traffic accident
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Hutagalung Errol U, Qomarrudin Qomarrudin. Traumatic hemipelvectomy (amputae): Report of one case. Medical Journal of Indonesia. 2001 July; 10(3): 169-173.
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