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ReviewFrontiers in medicine2025

Future directions in the treatment of pelvic fractures with abdominal organ injury: the potential of combined endovascular embolization and external fixation techniques.

Ge Ma, Zhenpeng Di, Yonglin Wen, Chao Zhang, Huaxin Hao, Yukan Li, Yinjun Zhang

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Review in Frontiers in medicine, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Ge MaDepartment of Critical Care Medicine, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Gansu University of Chinese Medicine, Baiyin, China.
Zhenpeng DiDepartment of Critical Care Medicine, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Gansu University of Chinese Medicine, Baiyin, China.
Yonglin WenDepartment of Critical Care Medicine, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Gansu University of Chinese Medicine, Baiyin, China.
Chao ZhangDepartment of Critical Care Medicine, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Gansu University of Chinese Medicine, Baiyin, China.
Huaxin HaoDepartment of Vascular Intervention, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Gansu University of Chinese Medicine, Baiyin, China.
Yukan LiDepartment of Critical Care Medicine, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Gansu University of Chinese Medicine, Baiyin, China.
Yinjun ZhangDepartment of Critical Care Medicine, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Gansu University of Chinese Medicine, Baiyin, China.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Pelvic fractures with abdominal organ injuries are complex and life-threatening conditions that pose significant challenges in trauma care. Current management strategies, including external fixation and interventional radiology techniques such as embolization, have shown promise in stabilizing the pelvis and controlling hemorrhage. However, these approaches face challenges such as the lack of standardized protocols, variability in patient selection, and the need for robust multidisciplinary collaboration. Additionally, the combined use of these modalities may lead to improved outcomes, including reduced mortality and shorter hospital stays, but further research is needed to optimize their application. This review aims to comprehensively explore the potential synergies between endovascular embolization and external fixation in managing these complex injuries. It critically assesses the latest clinical evidence, identifies gaps in current practices, and proposes future directions to enhance treatment effectiveness and patient outcomes.

Indexed as

abdominal organ injuriescombined treatmentendovascular embolizationexternal fixationhemorrhage controlpatient outcomespelvic fracturestrauma care

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PMID40224636
PMCPMC11986864

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