Handbook

Question 1

Define the following diameters within the pelvis i.e. between x and y:

1) Anatomical conjugate
2) Transverse diameter
3) Oblique diameter
4) Straight conjugate

Answer 1

1) Between the pubic symphysis and sacral promontory
2) Largest width of the pelvic inlet
3) From the ileopectineal prominence on one side to the contralateral sacroiliac joint
4) From the lower part of the pubic symphysis to the coccyx

Question 2

Joints in pelvis?

Answer 2

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