Pelvis Clinical Supplement Flashcards
heart shaped pelvic inlet more commonly found in males
“android<div><br></br></div><div><img></img></div>”
rounded pelvic inlet shape more commonly found in males
“anthropoid<div><br></br></div><div><img></img></div>”
__________ shaped pelvic inlet heart shaped, more narrow, most common female
“gynecoid<div><br></br></div><div><img></img></div>”
_____________ shaped pelvic inlet oval, wide, uncommon
“platypelloid<div><br></br></div><div><img></img></div>”
extends from superior aspect of pubic symphesis to sacral promontory
“obstetric conjugate (pelvis diameter)<div><br></br></div><div><img></img></div>”
extends from the inferior aspect of the pubic symphesis to sacral promontory
“diagonal conjugate (pelvis diameter)<div><br></br></div><div><img></img></div>”
what pelvis diameter can be estimated during a manual pelvic exam
diagonal conjugate
-posterior aspect of the pubic symphesis to sacral promontory<br></br>-unaffected by relaxation of the pelvic ligaments
true conjugate (pelvis diameter)
___________ distance extends between the ischial spines
“interspinous distance<div><br></br></div><div><img></img></div>”
_____________ joint<br></br>plane synovial<br></br>articular surfaces are irregular to allow interlocking<br></br>commonly ossifies with age
“sacro iliac<div><br></br></div><div><img></img></div>”
secondary cartilaginous articulation<br></br>includes a fibro cartilaginous disc
“pubic symphysis<div><br></br></div><div><img></img></div>”
where is a common site to obtain red bone marrow for transplants/diagnostic purposes?
“crest of the ilium<div><br></br></div><div><img></img></div>”
what structures are in danger during marrow harvesting at the crest of the ilium?
superficial circumflex iliac artery, ilioinguinal n., lateral femoral cutaneous <br></br>(tensor fascia lata, external oblique, latissimus dorsi)
during what procedures is the ureter in danger of iatrogenic injury?
hysterectomy<br></br>ovarectomy
where does the ureter pass in respect to the uterine artery?
under
where does the ureter run in respect to the ovarian vessels?
run together (where they pass the pelvic inlet)
what artery is ligated to reduce blood flow in the pelvis during surgery
internal iliac
internal iliac anastomoses– 5
“uterine -> ovarian (aorta)<br></br>iliolumbar/circumflex iliac -> lumbar (aorta)<br></br>lateral sacral -> median sacral (aorta)<br></br>inferior rectal/middle rectal -> superior rectal (IMA)<br></br>inferior gluteal -> profunda femoris (femoral)<div><br></br></div><div><img></img></div>”
disruption of perineal body during episiotomy can result in dysfunction of the ______________ muscles and herniation of the pelvic contents
“levator ani<div><br></br></div><div><img></img></div>”
collapse of the bladder into the anterior wall of the vagina<br></br>may also occur with injury to the supportive structures of the vagina
“cystocele<div><br></br></div><div><img></img></div>”
anterior and inferior protrusion of the rectum into the posterior wall of the vagina
“rectocele<div><br></br></div><div><img></img></div>”
anterior and inferior protrusion of the rectovaginal pouch (with gut loops) into the posterior wall of the vagina
“enterocoele<div><br></br></div><div><img></img></div>”
what superficial fascia of the ab wall continues onto the penis and scrotum as dartos fascia
“scarpa’s”
what deep investing fascia extends over the shaft of the penis
“bucks fascia<div><br></br></div><div><img></img></div>”
what fascia covers the superficial perineal muscles?
external perennial fascia
“lacerations of the spongy urethra with an intact buck’s fascia will lead to urine spread _________(where?)”
“along shaft of penis<div><br></br></div><div><img></img></div>”
lacerations between _________ and ______________ urethra = urine spills into the true pelvis, inferior to the peritoneum
“prostatic, membranous<div><br></br></div><div><img></img></div>”
lacerations of _________ and ______________ urine leaks into the superficial pouch (scrotum) along the shaft of the penis and along the anterior wall, deep to scarpas fascia
“spongy urethra, Buck’s fascia<div><br></br></div><div><img></img></div>”
a condition where the foreskin cannot be retracted over the glans penis; can interfere with urinary/reproductive function
“phimosis<div><br></br></div><div><img></img></div>”
constriction of the glans penis by a tight band of foreskin; can lead to ischemia
“paraphimosis<div><br></br></div><div><img></img></div>”
“a buildup of scar tissue within the tunica albuginea of the penis resulting in an abnormal (painful) curvature during erection; associated with a family history of Dupuytren’s contracture”
“Peyronie’s disease<div><br></br></div><div><img></img></div>”
____________ - when the bladder is full or distended (or in children), it can be approached immediately superior to the pubic symphysis for drainage, avoiding entering the peritoneal cavity.
“Suprapubic cystotomy<div><br></br></div><div><img></img></div>”
Bladder infections are much more common in ___________. Their urethra is shorter, more distendableand opens to the vaginal vestibule
females
-herniation of the bladder along the anterior wall of the vagina<br></br>-occurs with injury or weakness of pelvic and urogenital diaphragm or vaginal support (transverse cervical ligament, uterosacral ligament)
“cystocele<div><br></br></div><div><img></img></div>”
the lowest point (in the upright position) of the female abdominal cavity; accumulates blood or ascites; can be drained through the posterior vaginal fornix (transvaginal paracentesis)
“rectouterine pouch (pouch of douglas)<div><br></br></div><div><img></img></div>”
__________ - region extending between pelvic diaphragm and skin<br></br>-anterior recess extends between pelvic diaphragm and UGD<br></br>-can be involved in the spread of an abscess from the anal canal (ischioanal abscess)<br></br>-spread is limited:<br></br>—-above by pelvic diaphragm<br></br>—-anterior and laterally by obturator internus muscle and pelvic wall
“ishioanal fossa<div><br></br></div><div><img></img></div>”
-the inferior rectal nerve traverses the adipose tissue in this fossa. damage to this nerve (due to draining an abscess) will result in fecal incontinence (anal seepage)
“ishioanal fossa<div><br></br></div><div><img></img></div>”
___________ abscess - infections involving the submucosa of the anal canal; may form an anal fistula when a tunnel is created by extension of the abscess and opens onto perianal skin (thus, pus andfeces ooze from the opening of the fistula)
Perinanal