Intrapartum pubic symphysis disruption
During pregnancy, high progesterone and relaxin levels produce physiological ligament relaxation on the pelvis. Therefore, moderate pubic symphysis and sacroiliac joints relaxing provide birth canal widening, thereby facilitating vaginal delivery.
Pires, RES +7 more
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Variation in pelvic morphology may prevent the identification of anterior pelvic tilt [PDF]
Pelvic tilt is often quantified using the angle between the horizontal and a line connecting the anterior superior iliac spine (ASIS) and the posterior superior iliac spine (PSIS).
Bowker, P +5 more
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PSFHS: Intrapartum ultrasound image dataset for AI-based segmentation of pubic symphysis and fetal head. [PDF]
Chen G, Bai J, Ou Z, Lu Y, Wang H.
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The effect of boundary constraints on finite element modelling of the human pelvis [PDF]
The use of finite element analysis (FEA) to investigate the biomechanics of anatomical systems critically relies on the specification of physiologically representative boundary conditions.
Dobson, Catherine A. +3 more
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Development and preclinical evaluation of a cable-clamp fixation device for a disrupted pubic symphysis. [PDF]
Jordan MC +12 more
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Tuberculosis of the pubic symphysis [PDF]
Tuberculosis is one of India’s public health problems. It involves various systems of the body, including the skeletal system. Osteoarticular tuberculosis is the second most common form of extrapulmonary tuberculosis next to lymph nodes and constitutes about 13% of all extrapulmonary cases.
Sudarshan, Gothwal +3 more
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Anthropometric Determinations of Umbilical Position in Iraqi Adults
Introduction Umbilicus is an important surface landmark on the anterior abdominal wall in addition to its aesthetic and psychological effect. Objectives The objective of the study is to determine the position of umbilicus in Iraqi adults to provide a ...
Mazin Abdulsattar Abdulla +1 more
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No clinical advantage of locking over nonlocking plate fixation of symphyseal disruptions
Purpose: although locking plates have led to important changes in fracture management, becoming important tools in the orthopedic surgeon’s arsenal, the benefits of locking plates for traumatic diastasis of the pubic symphysis have not been established ...
CHRISTIANO SALIBA ULIANA +4 more
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Pubic osteomyelitis after surgery for perforated colonic diverticulitis with fecal peritonitis: A case report [PDF]
IntroductionPubic osteomyelitis is a rare type of suppurative osteomyelitis. Early diagnosis of pubic osteomyelitis is difficult, and prolonged inflammation results in progressive bone degradation, severe pelvic pain and a wide-based gait.Presentation of
Enomoto Tsuyoshi +8 more
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Background A congenital prepubic sinus (CPS) is a rare congenital anomaly in which a duct remnant extends from the skin opening near the pubic symphysis to various parts and the lesions are mostly located in the preperitoneal space.
Masahiro Fukuhara +7 more
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