Items tagged “pelvis”
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Tombstone iliac wings
Tombstone iliac wings, also referred to as Mickey Mouse ears pelvis, is an imaging descriptor for the iliac wings of individuals with achondroplasia 1. These are seen to be small and squared and have been likened to the appearance of tombstones or the ears of Mickey Mouse.
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Myxoid chondrosarcoma
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12 Feb 2010
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Osteochondroma
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24 Feb 2010
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Ankylosing spondylitis
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20 Oct 2010
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Avulsion fracture - anterior superior iliac spine
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20 Oct 2010
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Pubic symphysis widening
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20 Oct 2010
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Infectious myositis
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20 Oct 2010
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Osteitis pubis
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20 Oct 2010
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Perirectal fistula and abscess
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20 Oct 2010
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Radiation osteonecrosis
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20 Oct 2010
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Malgaigne fracture
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23 Oct 2010
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Urinary bladder hernia
Herniation of the urinary bladder is a relatively uncommon but not a rare condition. It occurs when the urinary bladder or ureter herniates into the inguinal canal, scrotal sac or femoral canal. Herniations through ischiorectal, obturator, or abdominal wall openings have also been described. Bla...
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Peritoneal inclusion cyst
Peritoneal inclusion cysts, also known as peritoneal pseudocysts, are a type of cyst-like structure that appears in relation to the peritoneal surfaces and results from a non-neoplastic reactive mesothelial proliferation.
Terminology
The nomenclature for this condition can be confusing due to ...
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Presacral space
The presacral space is located between the rectum and the sacrococcygeal part of the spine.
Gross anatomy
Contents
The presacral space contains a variety of tissue:
fat
mesenchymal tissue
lymph nodes
nerve plexuses
blood vessels
Boundaries
superior - peritoneal reflections
inferior - ...
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Lupus osteonecrosis
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18 Apr 2011
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Parturition-induced pelvic instability
Parturition-induced pelvic instability is a rare condition seen in women following vaginal delivery.
Epidemiology
The incidence of symphyseal rupture after vaginal delivery ranges from one in 600 to one in 30,000 deliveries 1.
Predisposing factors include multiparity, complicated delivery, ...
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Common iliac artery
The common iliac arteries (CIA) are the large paired terminal branches of the abdominal aorta.
Gross anatomy
Origin
The abdominal aorta bifurcates anterolateral (to the left side) of the L4 vertebra into the right and left common iliac arteries.
Course
The common iliac arteries (CIAs) ente...
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Internal iliac artery
The internal iliac artery (also known as the hypogastric artery, but internal iliac is the accepted term in the TA) is the smaller terminal branch of the common iliac artery. It supplies the pelvic walls, pelvic viscera, external genitalia, perineum, buttock and medial part of the thigh.
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Pelvic lipomatosis
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10 Feb 2012
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Epididymis
The epididymis (plural: epididymides) is situated adjacent to the testis within the scrotal sac. Its primary function is the collection, maturation and transport of sperm via the ductus deferens.
Gross anatomy
The epididymis is an elongated structure, posterolateral to the testis. It can be su...
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