Created at 8:14 p.m. Oct, 05, 2024
Author: originalcheesecake
Related Note: 1530472796289 1
Rationale for change

This card gives away the answer. By saying there is no surgery, it gives away the answer that it is external fixation because internal fixation occurs through surgery.
Source: Society Guidelines - https://wjes.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13017-017-0117-6

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- External fixation stabilizes pelvis and slows bleeding; most bleeds are venous and therefore will stop bleeding on their own
- External fixation stabilizes bone & soft tissue at a distance from injury

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