An otherwise healthy, 30-year-old man is brought to the emergency department after being thrown off the back of a motorcycle. During the assessment, blood is noted at the urethral meatus. Which of the following statement is TRUE?

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A foley catheter should be inserted immediately.

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Dislocation of the sacroiliac joint is usually associated with a fracture of the pubic ramus or separation of the symphysis.

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Open lavage is a useful indication for the need to perform laparotomy.

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Fracture of the coccyx requires surgical excision in most patients.

An otherwise healthy, 30-year-old man is brought to the emergency department after being thrown off the back of a motorcycle. During the assessment, blood is noted at the urethral meatus. Which of the following statement is TRUE?

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