A 15 year-old girl presents to the trauma bay following a motor vehicle collision. She is hemodynamically unstable and has obvious pelvic injuries on examination. What is the first step in management?
A Pre-peritoneal packing
B Operative external fixation
C Angiography with embolization
D Laparotomy and intra-abdominal packing
E Placement of pelvic binder
A Pre-peritoneal packing
B Operative external fixation
C Angiography with embolization
D Laparotomy and intra-abdominal packing
E Placement of pelvic binder
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