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Posterior Abdominal Wall. Pelvis. Ureter. Comparison of Male and Female Pelvis. Pelvimetry. Measurement of the size of the inlet and outlet of the birth canal. Pelvic measurements in obstetrics . the sagittal inlet (between the promontory and the top of the pubic symphysis ); 11 cm - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Posterior Abdominal Wall
Pelvis
Ureter
Comparison of Male and Female Pelvis
Pelvimetry
• Measurement of the size of the inlet and outlet of the birth canal.
Pelvic measurements in obstetrics
1. the sagittal inlet (between the promontory and the top of the pubic symphysis); 11 cm
2. the maximum transverse diameter of the inlet; 11.5 cm
3. the bispinous outlet (the distance between ischial spines); 9 cm
4. the sagittal outlet (the distance between the tip of the coccyx and the inferior margin of the pubic symphysis). 10 cm
Pelvic floor muscles
http://www.thepregnancycentre.com.au/pregnancy/exercise/pelvic-floor-muscles-what-are-they-what-do-they-do