Table 1.

Fragility fractures of the pelvis classification and recommended treatment protocol

Type	Characteristics	Recommendation
FFP I	Isolated anterior pelvic ring fracture	Conservative
FFP II	Non-displaced posterior pelvic ring fracture	Conservative
		Percutaneous fixation when conservative treatment fails
FFP III	Unilaterally displaced posterior pelvic ring fracture	Posterior and anterior minimal invasive fixation
FFP IV	Bilaterally displaced posterior pelvic ring fractures	Bilateral posterior and anterior pelvic ring fixation

FFP=Fragility fractures of the pelvis