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An otherwise healthy, 30-year-old man is brought to the emergency department after being thrown off the back of a motorcycle. During the assessment, blood is noted at the urethral meatus. Which of the following statement is TRUE?

AA foley catheter should be inserted immediately.
BDislocation of the sacroiliac joint is usually associated with a fracture of the pubic ramus or separation of the symphysis. (Correct Answer)
COpen lavage is a useful indication for the need to perform laparotomy.
DFracture of the coccyx requires surgical excision in most patients.