Ureteral Entrapment in an Associated Anterior Column and Posterior Hemitransverse Acetabular Fracture: A Case Report

• Published in: JBJS case connector Vol. 10; no. 2; p. e0472
• Main Authors: Ahmed, Adil S, Achors, Kyle G, Roberts, Michael S, Christensen, Joseph T, Mir, Hassan R
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 24.04.2020
• Subjects: Accidents, Traffic; Acetabulum - diagnostic imaging; Acetabulum - injuries; Acetabulum - surgery; Fractures, Bone - complications; Fractures, Bone - diagnostic imaging; Fractures, Bone - surgery; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Open Fracture Reduction - methods; Stents; Tomography, X-Ray Computed; Ureter - diagnostic imaging; Ureter - injuries; Urologic Surgical Procedures

A 59-year-old man was struck by an automobile resulting in left anterior column posterior hemitransverse acetabular fracture with ureteral entrapment. Open reduction internal fixation was performed with removal of the ureter from the fracture. At follow-up 7 months post-op, the patient did not repor...