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Table 2 Fracture characteristics

From: Is unrestricted weight bearing immediately after fixation of rotationally unstable pelvic fractures safe?

Total type B fractures

53

WBAT:RWB

28:25

Follow Up

 WBAT

3-30 months

Avr 9.3 months

 RWB

3-32 months

Avr 10.5 months

Fracture types

 AnteroPosterior Compression (APC)

Lateral Compression (LC)

 APC 2 / type B n = 29

LC 1/2 type B n = 24

 AO 61 B2.3 = 23, 61 B3.3 = 6

AO 61 B1.1 = 11, AO 61 B2.2 = 13

 Male 28 (97%): Female 1 (3%)

Male 8 (33%): Female 16 (67%)

 Age avr. 46.9 years Range 22–79

Age avr. 44.4 years Range 19–92

 WBAT 13

WBAT 15

 RWB 16

RWB 9