Weiss W M, Egan M C, Amundson D E
Department of General Surgery, Naval Hospital, San Diego, CA 92134-5000.
Mil Med. 1994 Feb;159(2):164-6.
Traumatic injury remains an unfortunate and all-too-common event in the United States military population. Traumatic hemipelvectomy is a rare but devastating injury with few survivors recorded in the medical literature. We report a surviving case of traumatic hemipelvectomy and review an approach to management.