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MASSIVE HAEMORRHAGE FOLLOWING PELVIC FRACTURE

Report of a Case



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Abstract

1. A case of fractured pelvis with massive haemorrhage from the right superior gluteal artery and thrombosis of the right ilio-femoral venous system is reported.

2. The treatment included ligature of the artery and extensive thrombectomy. Ten litres of blood were transfused.

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