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06 / Trauma & Acute Care Surgery · advanced

Crushed pelvis, falling pressure

  1. ED
  2. Investigations
  3. Pre-Op
  4. OR
  5. Ward
  6. Debrief

Primary survey, circulation

He is pale and confused. The pelvis feels unstable, there is blood at the urethral meatus, and both legs are shortened and externally rotated. Chest and abdomen appear unremarkable on examination.

Open in 3D: the pelvis and its ring

What should be done first for the pelvis?

SurgSpace TutorContext-aware, and it will not spoil the case.