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Three-year follow-up of a Traumatic Hemipelvectomy Survivor: A Case Report

Wan KL 1 , Azlan MS 1 , Syed-Azmi AS 1 , Lattish R 2 , Faisham WI 3

Affiliations 

  • 1 Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Hospital Sungai Buloh, Sungai Buloh, Malaysia
  • 2 Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, SOCSO Tun Razak Rehabilitation Centre, Melaka, Malaysia
  • 3 Department of Orthopaedics, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Kubang Kerian, Malaysia
Malays Orthop J, 2021 Nov;15(3):143-146.
PMID: 34966511 DOI: 10.5704/MOJ.2111.024

Abstract

The management of a patient with traumatic hemipelvectomy is complex. We report the acute management and rehabilitation of a 21-year-old patient as well as her prosthesis modification. She was able to return to society as a K3 level ambulator.

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