When applying a pelvic binder for a suspected unstable pelvic fracture, at what anatomical level should the binder be positioned?...

Question

When applying a pelvic binder for a suspected unstable pelvic fracture, at what anatomical level should the binder be positioned?

Accepted Answer

At the level of the greater trochanters

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At the level of the umbilicus

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At the level of the pubic symphysis

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At the level of the iliac crests

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At the level of the anterior superior iliac spines

uk-dipimc MCQ (SBA): Pelvic Binder