Acetabulum fractures are pelvis fractures that involve the articular surface of the hip joint and may involve one or two columns, one or two walls, or the roof within the pelvis. Diagnosis can be …

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Nov 23, 2012 · If present, a pathognomonic sign of a both-column fracture is the spur sign (Figs. 5A and 5B). This sign represents posterior displacement of the sciatic buttress of the iliac wing …

The characteristic for this fracture is the spur sign. It is a sign that represents the displacement of the fracture involving sciatic buttress. When this is present, the acetabulum can no longer …

The spur sign is the radiographic projection of the most distal (stable) part of the iliac wing, which remains attached to the axial skeleton through the SI joint. The obturator oblique view clearly …

The spur sign is seen on the obturator oblique and defines this fracture as an associated both column fracture.

This spur is exposed when the fractured columns are medially displaced and is better observed in the obturator oblique radiographic view and the CT scan – so-called spur sign . 13 When …

Nov 27, 2024 · Acetabular fractures are a type of pelvic fracture, which may also involve the ilium, ischium or pubis depending on fracture configuration. Acetabular fractures are uncommon. …

Dec 28, 2018 · The both-column fracture is a complex injury with no part of the articular surface of the hip socket remaining attached to the axial skeleton. The “spur” sign, representing the edge …

Aug 23, 2013 · The spur sign is shown only on the ipsilateral obturator oblique view and is created by medial translation of the distal fragment. The visualized spur fragment is simply the inferior …