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Septic arthritis of the pubic symphysis in pregnancy

BMJ Case Reports, 2020
Septic arthritis of the pubic symphysis is a rare but serious entity which can be difficult to distinguish from common pregnancy-related problems. The following highlights the risk factors and clinical features of this uncommon condition and describes its diagnosis and management.
Glenn Patrick Boyles, Maged M Costantine
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Fixation of the pubic symphysis

Operative Techniques in Orthopaedics, 1993
Internal fixation of a disrupted pubic symphysis is an attractive option when this injury is a component of an unstable pelvis. Posterior stability is also required and may be provided by residual ligamentous integrity or by separate posterior repair, depending on the patient's injury.
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A case of postpartum pubic symphysis diastasis

Injury, 2010
The symphysis pubis is a secondary cartilaginous joint and in response to hormonal changes during pregnancy (especially the 3rd trimester), the joint widens to increase the saggital diameter of the outlet. Mild separation of the pubic symphysis is therefore considered necessary for childbirth, with an average normal radiological distance between pubic ...
P.D. Cowling, Amar Rangan
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Management of Postpartum Diastasis of the Pubic Symphysis

Orthopedics, 2016
Conservative management is typically recommended for postpartum diastasis of the pubic symphysis, despite significant functional disability and chronic pain associated with this condition. With a reported incidence of 1:500, the authors describe diagnosis and management controversies with an additional review of relevant literature related
Davis Lynn Erickson   +2 more
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Pubic symphysis age distributions

American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 1985
AbstractA further discussion of age assessment and palaeodemography requires detailed reviews of methods, especially pubic symphysis techniques. Before reanalysis of changes in symphyseal form, the initial steps in distributing ages must be examined.
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THE PUBIC BONES AND THEIR SYMPHYSIS

Archives of Surgery, 1936
The roentgenographic configurations cast by the pubic bones and their symphysis have aroused my special interest. In an effort to interpret these more fully, studies have been made on seventy-five specimens of this anatomic region, 1 obtained post mortem. The specimens were examined histologically and roentgenographically for the purpose of elucidating
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Pubic Symphysis Rupture and Separation During Pregnancy

Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey, 2015
The aim of this study was to determine the risk factors, clinical and radiologic criteria for diagnosis, and management of this unusual complication of pregnancy.A PubMed and Web of Science search was undertaken with no limitations on the number of years searched.There were 36 publications identified, with 19 articles being the basis of this review ...
Everett F. Magann   +2 more
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SUPERIOR PUBIC RAMUS OSTEOTOMY TO TREAT LOCKED PUBIC SYMPHYSIS

The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery-American Volume, 2006
Pelvic ring disruption that results in a locked pubic symphysis is an unusual injury. A locked pubic symphysis is defined as a compression of the pelvic ring, with the intact pubis becoming trapped against the contralateral pubis. Although the injury pattern is well recognized in clinical practice, to the best of our knowledge, only eight patients with
Romney C. Andersen   +3 more
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Spontaneous Resolution of a Pubic-Symphysis Diastasis

New England Journal of Medicine, 2002
Figure 1. A 27-year-old, 45-kg primigravid woman presented in early labor at 40 weeks' gestation. Six hours into her labor, an urgent vacuum-assisted vaginal delivery was performed because of fetal bradycardia. A healthy 3010-g male infant was delivered, with Apgar scores of 9 and 9 at one and five minutes, respectively.
David Z. Chang, Bruce S. Markman
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Arthroscopic debridement of the pubic symphysis: an experimental study

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, 2014
AbstractPurposeOpen curettage of the symphysis has shown promising results in patients with recalcitrant osteitis pubis. However, this has been bedevilled with an extended intraoperative morbidity. Aim of this study was to come up with a novel arthroscopic debridement of the pubic symphysis and to bring to the fore the potential risks of soft tissue ...
Tim Pohlemann   +4 more
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