Open AccessCharacteristics of the pelviometric indexes and justification of efficiency of their use to evaluate the shape of small pelvis in adult women
Author(s) -
I. V. Gaivoronskiy,
I. V. Beriev,
Szergej Vinogradov,
С. В. Кузнецов
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
žurnalʺ akušerstva i ženskihʺ boleznej
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1684-0461
pISSN - 1683-9366
DOI - 10.17816/jowd87598
Subject(s) - pelvis , medicine , index (typography) , anatomy , female pelvis , computer science , world wide web
Material and methods. The study was conducted using 51 specimen of normal female pelvis with ligaments from the Fundamental Museum of Department of Normal Anatomy of Military Medical Academy. To characterize the shape of pelvis the following standard pelviometric indexes had been used: pelvic ring index (PRI), pelvic height-width index (PHWI), pelvic width index (PWI), pelvic outlet expansion index (PEI).