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Pelvic brim
The edge of the pelvic inlet (shown in red) is the pelvic brim
Diameters of superior aperture of lesser pelvis -- female. (Pelvic brim is not labeled, but is identifiable as the central opening at the top.)
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The pelvic brim is the edge of the pelvic inlet. It is an approximately Mickey Mouse head-shaped line passing through the prominence of the sacrum, the arcuate and pectineal lines, and the upper margin of the pubic symphysis.

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Pelvic brim

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The pelvic brim is the edge of the pelvic inlet. It is an approximately Mickey Mouse head-shaped line passing through the prominence of the sacrum, the...

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Hip bone

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inferior to the pelvic brim that is almost entirely surrounded by bone. The pelvic inlet is the opening delineated by the pelvic brim. The widest dimension...

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Pelvic inlet

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symphysis. Occasionally, the terms pelvic inlet and pelvic brim are used interchangeably. The edge of the pelvic inlet (pelvic brim) is formed as follows: The...

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Pelvis

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pelvis, above the pelvic brim the lesser (or true) pelvis, below the pelvic brim the pelvic floor (or pelvic diaphragm), below the pelvic cavity the perineum...

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Abdomen

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from the thorax at the thoracic diaphragm to the pelvis at the pelvic brim. The pelvic brim stretches from the lumbosacral joint (the intervertebral disc...

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Pelvic cavity

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pelvis") is the space enclosed by the pelvic girdle and below the pelvic brim: between the pelvic inlet and the pelvic floor. This cavity is a short, curved...

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Pelvic fascia

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in some cases reaching, the pelvic brim, and on these the fascia is carried. Inferior The diaphragmatic part of the pelvic fascia covers both surfaces...

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Pelvic floor

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interchangeably.[citation needed] The pelvic cavity of the true pelvis has the pelvic floor as its inferior boundary (and the pelvic brim as its superior boundary)...

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Sacrum

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first sacral segment. Each ala also serves as part of the border of the pelvic brim. The alae also form the base of the lumbosacral triangle. The iliolumbar...

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Linea terminalis

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sacral ala, and the sacral promontory. It is the pelvic brim, which is the edge of the pelvic inlet. The pelvic inlet is typically used to divide the abdominopelvic...

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Lumbosacral trunk

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anterior ramus of L5 just superior to the pelvic brim to form the thick, cord-like trunk which crosses the pelvic brim (medial to the obturator nerve) to descend...

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Rectum

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continuation of the inferior mesenteric artery, when it crosses the pelvic brim. It enters the mesorectum at the level of S3, and then splits into two...

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Common iliac artery

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into the external iliac artery and the internal iliac artery at the pelvic brim, in front of the sacroiliac joints. The common iliac artery, and all...

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Anal fascia

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because the origin of the levator ani, which in lower forms is from the pelvic brim, is in man lower down, on the obturator fascia. Tendinous fibers of origin...

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Iliac colon

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within the left iliac fossa (between the crest of the left ilium, and the pelvic brim). It is about 12 to 15 cm long. It curves inferior-ward and medial-ward...

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Excretory system

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bladder on the front of the psoas major muscle. The ureters cross the pelvic brim near the bifurcation of the iliac arteries (which they run over). This...

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Paracolic gutters

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continuous with the peritoneum as it descends into the pelvis over the pelvic brim. Superiorly, it is continuous with the peritoneum which lines the hepatorenal...

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Obturator internus muscle

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at the side to the inner surface of the hip bone below and behind the pelvic brim. It reaches from the upper part of the greater sciatic foramen above...

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Wadi Kubbaniya

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within the male range, broader shoulders compared to hips, a narrow pelvic brim, large femoral and humeral heads, evidence for more muscle mass, and...

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Bone grafting

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transplantation cosmetic defects (chiefly caused by not preserving the superior pelvic brim) chronic pain Bone grafts harvested from the posterior iliac crest in...

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Pelvic kidney

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A pelvic kidney, also known as an ectopic kidney, is a normal kidney located in the pelvis, instead of the abdomen. This occurs when a kidney does not...

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Acetabular fracture

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view shows six important landmarks of the acetabulum, specifically: Pelvic brim Ilio ischial line Tear drop Anterior wall Posterior wall Weight bearing...

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Locked twins

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delivery, the two heads become locked at the pelvic brim, preventing either fetus from passing through the pelvic inlet in a vaginal delivery. Contributing...

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Ureter

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renal pelvis, they descend on top of the psoas major muscle to reach the brim of the pelvis. Here, they cross in front of the common iliac arteries. They...

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Herbert Thoms

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accurately measure the pelvic inlet using x-ray pelvimetry, which previously was limited by the inability to bring the incline of the pelvic brim parallel to the...

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Internal iliac vein

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upward behind and slightly medial to the internal iliac artery and, at the brim of the pelvis, joins with the external iliac vein to form the common iliac...

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External iliac artery

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artery provides the main blood supply to the legs. It passes down along the brim of the pelvis and gives off two large branches - the "inferior epigastric...

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External iliac vein

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inguinal ligament. It runs beside its corresponding artery and along the brim of the lesser pelvis to unite with the internal iliac vein anterior to the...

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