- The
pelvis (pl.:
pelves or
pelvises) is the
lower part of an
anatomical trunk,
between the
abdomen and the
thighs (sometimes also
called pelvic region)...
- The
renal pelvis or
pelvis of the
kidney is the funnel-like
dilated part of the
ureter in the kidney. It is
formed by the
convergence of the
major calyces...
- that is
bounded by the
bones of the
pelvis. Its
oblique roof is the
pelvic inlet (the
superior opening of the
pelvis). Its
lower boundary is the pelvic...
- A
pelvic fracture is a
break of the bony
structure of the
pelvis. This
includes any
break of the sacrum, hip
bones (ischium, pubis, ilium), or tailbone...
-
often used interchangeably.[citation needed] The
pelvic cavity of the true
pelvis has the
pelvic floor as its
inferior boundary (and the
pelvic brim as its...
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Frozen pelvis is a
severe complication of
other medical conditions,
especially endometriosis and cancer. Normally, the
internal organs in the
pelvic cavity...
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Aperture of
pelvis may
refer to:
Pelvic inlet, or
superior aperture of the
pelvis Pelvic outlet, or
inferior aperture of the
pelvis This disambiguation...
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between ****es in the
morphology of the skull, dentition, long bones, and
pelvis exist. In general,
female skeletal elements tend to be
smaller and less...
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Giant pelvis (plural
giant pelves) is an
ancient medical term
often referred to as a
justo major pelvis.
Early medical authors such as
Thomas Lathrop...
- canal. The
inner surface of the body
forms part of the wall of the
lesser pelvis and
joints to the
origin of a part of the
obturator internus muscle. The...
