Utah Pediatric Trauma Network

Determination

Transfer to PED1

FX of pelvic ring (displaced or nondisplaced)

Multiple breaks in pelvic ring or any displaced break in pelvic ring

Your Answer: Yes

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FX of pelvis (displaced or nondisplaced)

Avulsion fracture
Single break in pelvic ring, non-articular and non-displaced

Your Answer: No

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CT scan abd/pelvis with IV contrast, no delays

Hemodynamically Stable?

Your Answer: Yes

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Obtain AP pelvis to confirm pelvic fracture

< 15 yrs.

Severe mechanism of injury
Inability to bear weight
Pelvis asymmetry
Limb length shortening
Limb rotation
Open wound in pelvic area
*Bruising/laceration of buttocks, perineal, scrotal regions
*Blood from meatus, vagina or rectum

Your Answer: Yes

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