Trauma - Pelvis | Medical Hub

21. What is the most common cause of pelvic fractures?

A) Motor vehicle accidents (MVA) B) Fall from height C) Pedestrian struck D) Sports injury

22. What is the most common classification system for pelvic fractures?

A) Tile classification (Type A, B, C) B) Young-Burgess classification C) Letournel classification D) AO classification

23. What is a Tile Type A pelvic fracture?

A) Stable (posterior ring intact) B) Rotationally unstable but vertically stable C) Rotationally and vertically unstable D) Comminuted fracture

24. What is a Tile Type B pelvic fracture?

A) Rotationally unstable, vertically stable B) Completely stable C) Vertically unstable D) All unstable

25. What is a Tile Type C pelvic fracture?

A) Rotationally and vertically unstable B) Stable C) Rotationally unstable only D) Minimally displaced