ArticleJournal of clinical orthopaedics and trauma2025
Epidemiology and injury trends of acetabulum fractures including atypical fractures a tertiary care centre study in North India.
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Background: Acetabulum fractures are complex injuries that significantly affect the ability to mobilise and lead to an active quality of life. The study examined the epidemiological patterns, demographic characteristics, and classifications of acetabulum fractures, including atypical fractures, in a tertiary care centre in North India. Methods: This prospective study was conducted from 2020 to 2024 among 344 patients diagnosed with acetabulum fractures. Demographics, injury patterns, socio-economic status, and classification of fractures were analysed. Trends and associations were statistically analysed. Results: The mean age of patients is 36.04 ± 14.23 years, in which males have dominated the cases at 81.97 %. The leading cause of injury was due to road traffic accidents, accounting for 80.52 %. Major occupational groups affected included students (31.10 %), followed by farmers (21.80 %). Slightly more fractures occurred on the right side, 49.41 %, than on the left side, 46.22 %. Bilateral was 4.36 %. Both-column fracture types represented the highest with 20.63 %, ACPHT fracture with 18.89 %, and the fracture of the posterior wall with 18.31 %. Atypical fracture patterns were identified in 3.48 % of cases. The time taken to go to surgery averaged 6.77 ± 3.73 days, with an average length of stay at the hospital of 13.71 ± 7.18. Conclusion: This study highlights acetabulum fractures in young males from road traffic accidents, with atypical fractures requiring advanced strategies. Their timely intervention and prevention policies may ensure better outcomes for them.
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