What's Up Doc? Pelvic Fracture

By Dr. Jeff Hersh/Daily News Correspondent, Winchester Star: Health
Tue, 01/09/2018 - 11:04am

Q: My grandmother fell and broke her pelvis last year. They sent her home a couple of days later and she was able to walk and did fine. My 35 year old neighbor was in a car crash and broke his pelvis. He needed to be in the ICU for a week and required surgery.

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