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A review in 2003 came to the conclusion that pelvimetry does not change the management of pregnant women, and recommended that all women should be allowed a trial of labor regardless of pelvimetry results. It considered routine performance of pelvimetry to be a waste of time, a potential liability,
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The terms used in pelvimetry are commonly used in obstetrics. Clinical pelvimetry attempts to assess the pelvis by clinical examination. Pelvimetry can also be done by
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Traditional obstetrical services relied heavily on pelvimetry in the conduct of delivery in order to decide if natural or operative
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Blackadar CS, Viera AJ (2004). "A retrospective review of performance and utility of routine clinical pelvimetry".
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634:"Pelvimetry by Three-Dimensional Computed Tomography in Non-Pregnant Multiparous Women Who Delivered Vaginally"
585:"Pelvimetry by Three-Dimensional Computed Tomography in Non-Pregnant Multiparous Women Who Delivered Vaginally"
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531:"Pelvimetry for fetal cephalic presentations at or near term for deciding on mode of delivery"
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Traditional obstetrics have characterized four types of pelvises:
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can be used for estimating the main pelvimetry parameters:
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obstetric anteroposterior diameter of the pelvic outlet
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Comparison between an android (left) and a gynecoid
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415:: Flat inlet with shortened obstetrical diameter.
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817:The Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine
747:(5 ed.). Elsevier Health Sciences.
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694:Gowri V, Jain R, Rizvi S (August 2010).
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55:Theoretically, pelvimetry may identify
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383:was possible or if and when to use a
1703:Psychiatric disorders of childbirth
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1408:Postpartum physiological changes
933:Assisted reproductive technology
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245:Sagittal pelvic outlet diameter
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16:Measurement of the female pelvis
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319:The closest bony points of the
258:The closest bony points of the
74:and an unnecessary discomfort.
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107:Maximum intensity projections
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485:Dorland's Medical Dictionary
57:cephalo-pelvic disproportion
45:cephalo-pelvic disproportion
30:measurement of female pelvis
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1194:Traditional birth attendant
638:Polish Journal of Radiology
589:Polish Journal of Radiology
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127:Transverse diameter of the
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1426:Brain health and pollution
813:"Yale - The Pelvic Survey"
743:, Calvin J. Hobel (2009).
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1529:Intrahepatic cholestasis
431:List of obstetric topics
1599:Motor vehicle emissions
1460:Concomitant conditions
1434:environmental toxicants
1177:Auxiliary nurse midwife
938:artificial insemination
905:Natural family planning
298:Intertuberous diameter
282:one which includes the
1816:Obstetrical procedures
1693:Postpartum confinement
953:in vitro fertilisation
811:Herbert Thoms (1946).
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206:Interspinous distance
1688:Postpartum depression
1569:Pruritic folliculitis
1313:Unassisted childbirth
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235:9.5 to 11.5 cm.
68:cephalic presentation
1795:Gravidity and parity
1775:Congenital disorders
1734:Lactation consultant
1604:Pre-existing disease
1283:Childbirth positions
1273:Rupture of membranes
970:Unintended pregnancy
948:fertility medication
321:ischial tuberosities
288:sacrococcygeal joint
261:sacrococcygeal joint
165:Obstetric conjugate
160:13 to 14.5 cm.
95:3D-rendered CT scans
1698:Sex after pregnancy
1505:Endocrine diseases
1451:Prenatal depression
1323:Placental expulsion
1241:Uterine contraction
1224:cervical effacement
965:Fertility awareness
739:Neville F. Hacker,
650:10.12659/PJR.896380
601:10.12659/PJR.896380
154:iliopectineal lines
1474:Hypercoagulability
1303:Natural childbirth
1152:Postterm pregnancy
910:Male contraceptive
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201:10 to 12 cm.
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1788:Obstetric history
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1744:Confinement nanny
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1524:Acute fatty liver
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741:Joseph C. Gambone
436:Pelvic Bone Width
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1119:Nesting instinct
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1079:Rudimentary horn
1008:Prenatal testing
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541:(12): CD000161.
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381:vaginal delivery
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1514:Thyroid disease
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1398:Gestational age
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1293:Labor induction
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1189:Perinatal nurse
1162:Birth attendant
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823:(2): 171–179.
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1343:Anatomy
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