openalexFrontiers in Surgery2026-07-24
Case Report: Life-saving external hemipelvectomy after missed external iliac artery occlusion in severe pelvic trauma
Nian-Jhen Wu, Dun‐Hao Chang, Yuehua Chen
External hemipelvectomy is a radical procedure traditionally reserved for advanced malignancy, with its use in trauma being exceedingly rare. We report a 15-year-old female with severe pelvic trauma complicated by a missed external iliac artery occlusion following internal iliac…