Items tagged “pelvis”
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Inferior pubic ramus
The inferior pubic ramus (plural: inferior pubic rami) is part of the pubis. It forms the border of the urogenital region of the pelvic outlet, running between the pubic tubercle and ischial tuberosity.
Medial to the inferior pubic ramus lies the crus of the clitoris in females or penis in mal...
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Congenital pelviureteric junction obstruction
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10 Jul 2017
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Pelvic lipomatosis
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06 Nov 2017
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Inguinal hernia
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Beads on a string sign (chronic salpingitis)
The beads on a string sign is used to refer to the classic ultrasound morphologic changes of the fallopian tubes as a result of chronic salpingitis.
Terminology
The "string" alludes to the notably thin salpingeal wall, while the hyperechoic mural nodules constitute the "beads" 1.
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Anterior inferior iliac spine avulsion injury
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27 May 2020
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Perforating veins of the lower limb
The perforating veins of the lower limb (PV or “perforators”) are so called because they perforate the deep fascia of muscles, to connect the superficial venous systems of the lower extremity with the deep veins where they drain. There are numerous veins in variable arrangement, connection, size...
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Myelofibrosis
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05 Mar 2020
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Rickets
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12 Nov 2020
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Osteopoikilosis
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09 Apr 2020
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Deep endometriosis (transvaginal ultrasound)
Transvaginal ultrasound (TV) for deep endometriosis is a specialized ultrasound technique used for the detection of deep endometriosis (DE). It differs from a traditional pelvic ultrasound in that the scan is extended beyond the uterus and ovaries to assess the anterior and posterior pelvic comp...
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Ischial spine sign
The ischial spine sign is a radiographic sign on the AP view of the pelvis, for the diagnosis of acetabular retroversion, which poses a form of pincer morphology and predisposes to femoroacetabular impingement.
Acetabular retroversion seems to be a result of a rotation of the entire acetabular ...
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Pelvic obliquity
Pelvic obliquity is referred to as one of three parameters contributing to the pelvic orientation and defines the rotation of the pelvis within the coronal plane.
It is a common feature in patients with spinal deformities such as cerebral palsy 1,2. It is also a potential source of measurement ...
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Avascular necrosis - bilateral femoral heads
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19 Nov 2020
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Open book pelvic fracture
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20 Nov 2020
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Ovarian endometriomas
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07 Jan 2021
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Incarcerated obturator hernia
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09 Mar 2021
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Hip landmarks - an approach
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13 Jul 2021
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AO/OTA classification of pelvic ring fractures
The AO/OTA classification is one of the systems for classifying pelvic ring fractures. Like other fractures, they are divided into three groups subject to the severity and complexity of the respective injury 1:
type A: intact posterior arch
A1: a pelvic or innominate bone avulsion fracture
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Avulsion fracture of the greater trochanter - adult
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19 Mar 2022
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