Comparative pelvimetric measurements in Nigerian and Welsh women.
The authors compared the pelvic measurements of a group of Nigerian women with those of a similar group of Welsh women. The Nigerian pelvis is smaller than the Welsh especially when account is taken of the Nigerian women being taller. Base-line data for radiologists working in Nigeria are provided.
D000328:Adult; D001827:Body Height; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009549:Nigeria; D010387:Pelvimetry / Q000379:methods; D010388:Pelvis / Q000033:anatomy & histology* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D011859:Radiography; D014852:Wales