ABSTRACT: The pelvis, formed by the ilium, ischium and pubis, forms coxal, which is largest of flat bones skeleton, with an important role in physiology birth. Vastly studied domestic animals, there still much to be investigated regarding anatomical classification wild mainly aiming improve understanding reproductive management species. Tamandua tetradactyla one these species morphological stud...

The application of roentgen methods to pelvimetry has been an interest in this dinic for the past fifteen years and during that time a number of communications on the subject have appeared as a result of our experience. In March, 1937, we described7 a modification of the technic for producing lateral roentgenograms, and since that time we have added this projection to our grid method of superio...

BACKGROUND Increasing caesarean sections rates (CSR) are a major public health concern and the prevention of the first caesarean section, which often leads to repeat operations, is an important issue. Analyzing caesarean sections can help to identify factors associated with variations in CSR and help to assess the quality of clinical care. METHODS In a retrospective observational study, durin...

OBJECTIVE To identify risk factors of cesarean section due to cephalopelvic disproportion SETTING Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital. STUDY DESIGN Case-control study. MATERIAL AND METHOD One hundred and three singleton, viable, term pregnant women in cephalic presentation delivered by cesarean section due to cephalopelvic disproportion (CPD) and...

BACKGROUND a small number of reports have suggested that inpatients with inguinal hernia, certain pelvic anatomical traits prevail, which are characterized by the low position of the groin, resulting in a marked verticality of the inguinal fold.Based on this notion we investigated a possible correlation of this anatomical characteristic with hernia development, by applying a simple clinical res...

OBJECTIVE To determine the etiologic factors that play a role in shaping the female pelvis. STUDY DESIGN The backgrounds of 611 pregnant women at term who underwent x-ray pelvimetry between 1962 and 1980 at term were extensively investigated. RESULTS Several facts were statistically significant. First, 24.1% of the patients had an android pelvis, although only 5.7% presented any sign of hyp...