Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
One specific kind of pelvic fracture is known as an 'open book' fracture. This is often the result of a heavy impact to the groin (pubis), a common motorcycling accident injury. In this kind of injury, the left and right halves of the pelvis are separated at front and rear, the front opening more than the rear, i.e. like an open book that falls ...
Patient in a symphysiotomy hammock after surgery, 1907. Symphysiotomy results in a temporary increase in pelvic diameter (up to 2 centimetres (0.79 in)) by surgically dividing the ligaments of the symphysis under local anaesthesia. This procedure should be carried out only in combination with vacuum extraction. [10]
On the mend and getting better by the day! Kathie Lee Gifford is home and doing well after spending a week in the hospital for a fractured pelvis.The TV personality, 70, spoke with ET's Rachel ...
It aims to break up adhesions (scar tissue) on and around spinal joints as the cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral, and pelvic regions, or extremity joints as the knee, shoulder and hip, to which a restricted range of motion can be painful and limit function. Failed attempts at other standard conservative treatment methods (i.e., manipulation ...
Kathie Lee Gifford is giving gratitude to all the prayers given on her behalf that she believes led to her swift recovery from a fractured pelvis this summer.. While speaking with her TODAY family ...
Kathie Lee Gifford was hospitalized with a fractured pelvis while recovering from recent hip replacement surgery. Gifford, 70, told People in an interview published on Tuesday, July 30, that she ...
A surgical fracture table is a table that is used for applying traction to broken limbs while the body is fixed in place, allowing the surgeon to reduce the broken extremity without requiring too much assistance, and then holding the limb in this fixed and reduced position while the surgeon applies external fixation, such as a cast or splint ...
Kathie Lee Gifford is recovering after falling and suffering a fractured pelvis.. The former "TODAY" show co-host told People that she was hospitalized for over a week after she fell. She said ...