"Pelvimetry" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
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.
| Descriptor ID |
D010387
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.378.605 E01.370.600.024.690 E05.041.690
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| Concept/Terms |
Cephalopelvic Proportion- Cephalopelvic Proportion
- Cephalopelvic Proportions
- Proportion, Cephalopelvic
- Proportions, Cephalopelvic
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Pelvimetry" by people in this website by year, and whether "Pelvimetry" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Below are the most recent publications written about "Pelvimetry" by people in Profiles.
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Radical prostatectomy: value of prostate MRI in surgical planning. Abdom Imaging. 2012 Aug; 37(4):664-74.
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Linear and angular measurements of computer-generated models: are they accurate, valid, and reliable? Comput Aided Surg. 2007 Sep; 12(5):278-85.
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Analysis of McRoberts' maneuver by x-ray pelvimetry. Obstet Gynecol. 2000 Jan; 95(1):43-7.
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Radiographic assessment of sacral screw placement. J Spinal Disord. 1990 Sep; 3(3):232-7.
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Pelvimetry by magnetic resonance imaging. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 1985 May; 144(5):947-50.
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The randomized management of term frank breech presentation: a study of 208 cases. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 1980 May 15; 137(2):235-44.
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The management of breech presentation. J Reprod Med. 1979 Nov; 23(5):258-64.
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The randomized management of term frank breech presentation: vaginal delivery vs. cesarean section. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 1978 May 15; 131(2):186-95.