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Orthopaedics All India exam 5c69354f

The frozen pelvis is seen in

A
Osteoahritis
B
Potts disease
C
Actinomycosis
D
Reiters disease
High-Yield Explanation
A term for significant involvement of the pelvic floor by malignancy, usually carcinoma, or tuberculosis; in which there is a massive extension of pathology to the urinary bladder, female genital tract, and sigmoid colon. Adequate resection of a frozen pelvis is viually impossible; chemotherapy and radiation therapy are palliatives at best(Refer: Mohindra's Fundamentals of Ohopedics, 2nd edition, pg no. 300)

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