Pelvimetry

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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Tree Number(s): E01.370.378.605, E01.370.600.024.690, E05.041.690

MeSH Unique ID: D010387

Entry Terms:

• Pelvimetries
• Cephalopelvic Proportion
• Cephalopelvic Proportions
• Proportion, Cephalopelvic
• Proportions, Cephalopelvic
• Cephalopelvimetry
• Cephalopelvimetries

See Also:

• Pelvis

All MeSH Categories
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Category
Diagnosis
Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures
Diagnostic Techniques, Obstetrical and Gynecological
Pelvimetry

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Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Category
Diagnosis
Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures
Physical Examination
Anthropometry
Pelvimetry

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Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Category
Investigative Techniques
Anthropometry
Pelvimetry