S32: Fracture of lumbar spine and pelvis
S32.4: Fracture of acetabulum
The pelvis consists of various bones that have fused. You have broken your acetabulum. The acetabulum is a depression to the side of the pelvis. The acetabulum and the thigh bone together make up the hip joint.
When you have broken bones, you can have pain. You may no longer be able to move properly.
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