RT - Journal TY - JOUR A1 - Sadeghilar, Aidin A1 - Ariffin, Mohd Hisam A1 - Rhani, Shaharuddin A1 - Baharudin, Azmi T1 - U shaped sacral fracture with neurological injuries- report of two cases YR - 2014/7/1 JF - Journal of Orthopaedics and Allied Sciences JO - J Orthop Allied Sci SP - 57 OP - 59 VO - 2 IS - 2 UL - https://www.joas.in/article.asp?issn=2319-2585;year=2014;volume=2;issue=2;spage=57;epage=59;aulast=Sadeghilar;t=5 DO - 10.4103/2319-2585.145604 N2 - U shaped sacral fractures are uncommon and serious injuries that can be accompanied by lumbar plexus neurological dysfunction. We report two unique and frequently missed cases of U shaped sacral fractures with associated neurological deficit (Cauda Equina) which stabilized using Sacropelvic fixation with spinal instrumentation. We also performed laminectomy to decompress the lumbar plexus and preserve neurological function. ER -