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.
Synonyms: Proportion, Cephalopelvic, Cephalopelvic Proportions, Cephalopelvic Proportion, Pelvimetry, Cephalopelvimetry, Cephalopelvimetries, Proportions, Cephalopelvic, Pelvimetries
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D010387