2006
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2006.05.008
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Metastatic Acetabular Fractures: Evaluation and Approach to Management

Abstract: Although bone metastasis to the acetabulum can cause significant disability from pain and immobility, little has been written about the diagnosis and management of a pathologic acetabular fracture. We present three patients with metastatic acetabular fractures and discuss an approach to evaluation and management. When a high index of suspicion of fracture exists, further radiographic workup is warranted. Management requires a multidisciplinary approach. Factors such as age, associated comorbidities, natural hi… Show more

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“…Bol kao jedan uobičajeni simptom raka dojke kod žena, povezan je sa metastazama u kostima (kičmeni prošljenovi, kuk, karlica) čije posledice, uključuju moguće prelome i kompresiju susednih neuralnih struktura [14,15,16]. Ostali simptomi ređeg bola uključuju tumorski bol iza zida grudnog koša, glavobolje od metastaza u mozgu kao i bolove u trbuhu usled kapsularne distenzije jetre [14].…”
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“…Bol kao jedan uobičajeni simptom raka dojke kod žena, povezan je sa metastazama u kostima (kičmeni prošljenovi, kuk, karlica) čije posledice, uključuju moguće prelome i kompresiju susednih neuralnih struktura [14,15,16]. Ostali simptomi ređeg bola uključuju tumorski bol iza zida grudnog koša, glavobolje od metastaza u mozgu kao i bolove u trbuhu usled kapsularne distenzije jetre [14].…”
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“…The pelvis and hip are common sites of metastatic involvement. The weight bearing function of these structures, essential for normal ambulation, contributes to the propensity of the disease at these sites to cause incident pain with walking and weight-bearing 20…”
Section: Evaluation and Management Of Common Physical Symptoms Painmentioning
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“…Asetabular bölge metastazları, yük taşıyan bir bölge olmasından dolayı ciddi ağrı ve fonksiyon kaybı ile karşımıza gelebilmektedir (3). Travmatik olmayan asetabular kırıklar özellikle onkolojik olgularda bildirilmiştir (4).…”
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