Variation of the obturator foramen and pubic arch of the female bony pelvis

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 198, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 546.e1-546.e4

  Ridgeway, Beri M ^a   Arias, Beatriz E ^a   Barber, Matthew D ^a  

^a Women's Health Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

bony pelvis; obturator foramen; pubic arch; sling

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ANTERIOR UROGENITAL TRIANGLE AREA; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EUROPEAN AMERICAN; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; OBTURATOR FORAMEN; PELVIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBIC ARCH; PUBIC BONE; PUBIC RAMUS; PUBIS SYMPHYSIS; RACE DIFFERENCE;

EID: 42749083342     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2008.01.055     Document Type: Article

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