The evaluation of a pelvic bone fracture begins with a history and physical exam.

Physical findings in someone with pelvic bone fracture may include:

• Tenderness over the pelvis
• Bruise to the abdomen
• Bruising over the pelvis
• Difficulty walking
• Inability to stand
• Hematuria:
• Blood in the urine
• Red or pink urine
• Blood clots in the urine
• Low blood pressure
• Rapid pulse

Tests are necessary to make the diagnosis of pelvic bone fracture.

Tests that may be used to evaluate pelvic bone fracture include:

• X-rays of the pelvis
• Complete blood count
• CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis
• MRI scan of the pelvis
• Pelvic arteriogram
• Ultrasound of the abdomen
• Cystogram
• Urinalysis