Pelvimetry
Synonyms
Cephalopelvic Proportion
Cephalopelvic Proportions
Cephalopelvimetries
Cephalopelvimetry
Pelvimetries
Proportion, Cephalopelvic
Proportions, Cephalopelvic
Measurement of the dimensions and capacity of the pelvis. It includes cephalopelvimetry (measurement of fetal head size in relation to maternal pelvic capacity), a prognostic guide to the management of LABOR, OBSTETRIC associated with disproportion.
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