Uterine version and flexion (diagrams)

Case contributed by Craig Hacking ◉

Diagnosis not applicable

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Citation:

Hacking C, Uterine version and flexion (diagrams). Case study, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 24 Mar 2025) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-87044

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-87044

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https://radiopaedia.org/cases/87044

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87044

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At the time the case was submitted for publication Craig Hacking had no recorded disclosures.

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Case published:

19 Feb 2021

Revisions:

2 times, by 1 contributor - see full revision history and disclosures

Systems:

Obstetrics, Gynaecology

Institution:

Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital

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Case Discussion

Uterine version is defined as the angle that the cervical axis makes with vaginal axis:

anteversion: vagina-cervix angle faces anteriorly
retroversion: vagina-cervix angle faces posteriorly

Uterine flexion is defined as the angle that the uterine body axis makes with cervical axis:

anteflexion: cervix-body angle faces anteriorly
retroflexion: cervix-body angle faces posteriorly

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