Vascular anatomy over the superior pubic rami in female cadavers

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 193, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 2165-2168

  Drewes, Peter G ^a   Marinis, Spyridon I ^a   Schaffer, Joseph I ^a   Boreham, Muriel K ^a   Corton, Marlene M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Accessory obturator vessels; Corona mortis; Obturator canal; Retropubic space; Superior pubic rami

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL; BLOOD VESSEL DIAMETER; CADAVER; DISSECTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; ILIAC ARTERY; ILIAC VEIN; INFERIOR EPIGASTRIC ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBIC BONE; PUBIS SYMPHYSIS; SURGICAL ANATOMY; VASCULARIZATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CADAVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; ILIAC VEIN; MIDDLE AGED; PELVIC FLOOR; PELVIS; PUBIC SYMPHYSIS;

EID: 28444460810     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2005.07.033     Document Type: Article

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