Pelvis / Hips VFC

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ATLS

mobilise as tolerated, investigate cause of fall, discharge planning

ATLS, then confirm acetabular fracture with pelvic CT.

Investigate for medical causes for fall. Keep patient fasted, Bloods (FBC, U&Es G+Sx2), ECG/CXR, COVID swab

Keep patient fasted, Bloods (FBC, U&Es G+S), COVID swab

Keep patient fasted, Bloods (FBC, U&Es G+S), COVID swab

Request pelvic and full femur XRs, Bloods (FBC, U&Es, G+S), COVID swab

exclude compartment syndrome