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. 2019 Sep 11;11(9):e5621. doi: 10.7759/cureus.5621

Table 1. Lumbopelvic fixation data for 10 patients who underwent MIS fixation for unstable U-type sacral fractures between 2016-2019 at a single institution. Highlighted patients underwent attempted closed reduction.

Patient ID Age Closed Reduction (Y/N) Time to Removal (months) Complications Diagnosis Pre op PI Post op PI Final VAS
1 78 N No removal None Pathologic sacral fracture, prostate CA 66˚ 69˚ 0
2 42 N 4.13 None Trauma unstable sacral fracture 54˚ 47˚ 5
3 47 N 1.87 None Trauma unstable sacral fracture 72˚ 69˚ 0
4 23 Y 4.03 None Trauma unstable sacral fracture 57˚ 48˚ 0
5 23 Y 2.90 None Trauma unstable sacral fracture 68˚ 58˚ 0
6 46 N 5.53 None Trauma unstable sacral fracture 63˚ 63˚ 4
7 63 N No removal None Polytrauma with sciatic nerve transection Not measured 54˚ Unknown
8 28 N 2.80 None Trauma unstable sacral fracture 59˚ 68˚ 5
9 88 N No removal None Pathologic sacral fracture, end stage renal disease 50˚ 59˚ 0
10 47 Y 3.47 Cauda Equina/Sacral Malunion Sacral fracture malunion requiring late osteotomy 109˚ 115˚ initial/88˚ after late corrective osteotomy 6