Radiological factors indicating an unstable pelvis are all except:
Correct Answer: Isolated disruption of pubic symphysis with pubic diastasis of 2 cm
Description: Radiographic factors indicating unstable pelvis are: Posterior sacroiliac complex displacement >1cm Avulsion fracture of sacral or ischial end of the sacrospinous ligament. Avulsion fractures of the L5 transverse process Disruption of pubic symphysis with pubic diastasis of 2 cm with posterior pelvic injury or injury to anterior/ posterior sacroiliac ligament or sacrospinous ligaments. Presence of gap rather than impaction in the posterior pelvic ring.
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