Pelvic Types Flashcards
1
Q
Android
A
Heart shaped Most common in men Large spines Long, narrow sacrum Narrow public arch Outlet narrow
2
Q
Anthropoid
A
Most common in non whites Oval Shallow sacral arch Narrow pubic arch Flatter sacral curve
3
Q
Platepelloid
A
Kidney shaped
Inlet small
Sacrum short
Hard for baby to engage
4
Q
Gynecoid
A
Most common in white women
Blunt spines
Curved sacrum
Wide bituberous
