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Displaced Transverse Sacral Fractures
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Skeletal TraumaSurgical StabilizationCt ScanTransverse Sacral FractureSacral Nerve-root DamageSurgeryMedicineOrthopaedic SurgeryRadiologySpinal Fracture
Displaced transverse sacral fractures are rare injuries and may be associated with sacral nerve-root damage. Studies of a 21-year-old man with a transverse sacral fracture and bowel and bladder dysfunction demonstrated the value of the CT scan as an aid in diagnosis and management.