APPLIED RADIOLOGICAL ANATOMY

ANATOMY

PELVIS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the percentage of women who have the platypeloid pelvis type?
A
3-5 %
B
1-2%
C
2-3%
D
5-6%
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Platypelloid: The pelvis is flat. It may be very wide but it’s typically also very shallow. This is the least common pelvis shape. Only about 5% of people AFAB have this pelvic type.

Detailed explanation-2: -About 50 percent of Caucasian women have a gynecoid pelvis, which is round in diameter, while about half of all African-American women have an anthropoid pelvis. Anthropoid pelvises are oval-shaped-they’re oval at the inlet and roomy front to back.

Detailed explanation-3: -Although pelvises can be classified according to diameter, in obstetric practice they are often divided into 4 main types: gynecoid, android, anthropoid, and platypelloid, based mainly on the shape of the pelvic inlet [5].

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