NAEGELE’S PELVIS DUE TO ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT OF ONE ALA OF SACRUM. PELVIS IS CONTRACTED AT ALL LEVELS & MORE MARKED IN OUTLET . ILIO PECTINEAL LINE: STRAIGHT ON AFFECTED SIDE.
NAEGELE’S PELVIS
ROBERT’S PELVIS ALA OF BOTH SIDES ARE ABSENT . SACRUM: FUSED WITH INNOMINATE BONES .
ROBERT’S PELVIS
ASYMMETRICAL PELVIS
DIAGNOSIS IS BASED ON: PAST HISTORY TRAUMA PHYSICAL EXAMINATION PELVIC BONE DEFORMITY ABDOMINAL EXAMINATION
INVESTIGATIONS: PELVIMETRY IS USED IN ASSESSMENT OF THE DIMENSIONS & CAPACITY OF ADULT FEMALE PELVIS IN RELATION TO BIRTH OF THE BABY .
OTHER INVESTIGATIONS: CT PELVIS MRI USG
EFFECTS OF CONTRACTED PELVIS 1.PREGNANCY INCARCERATION OF RETROVERTED GRAVID UTERUS . MALPRESENTATIONS.
Contd... 2.LABOUR EARLY RUPTURE OF MEMBRANES. CORD PROLAPSE SLOW CERVICAL DILATATION PPH SHOCK
MECHANISM OF LABOUR IN CONTRACTED PELVIS
THE DIFFERENCE IN MECHANISM OF LABOUR IN CONTRACTED PELVIS FROM NORMAL PELVIS IS THAT: THE HEAD REMAINS DEFLEXED & THE ENGAGEMENT IS DELAYED. ONCE THE HEAD NEGOTIATES THE BRIM THERE IS NO DIFFICULTY IN THE CAVITY & OUTLET. THEN THE NORMAL MECHANISM OF LABOUR FOLLOWS.
MANAGEMENT OF CONTRACTED PELVIS IN MINOR DEGREE VAGINAL DELIVERY AT TERM . IN MODERATE / SEVERE INDUCTION OF LABOUR. ELECTIVE CS AT TERM.