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Pelvimetry
Medical Definition: | Measurement of the dimensions and capacity of the pelvis. It includes cephalopelvimetry (measurement of fetal head size in relation to maternal pelvic capacity), a prognostic guide to the management of LABOR, OBSTETRIC associated with disproportion. |
Guide Notes: | NIM |
Also Called: | Cephalopelvic Proportion,Cephalopelvimetry |
Pelvimetry Medical Definitions and Terms
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