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The Anatomy of the Female Pelvis is one of three newly launched courses. Led by our expert faculty of anatomists, participants will be guided to: Identify structures of the pelvis & perineum, ...
The pelvic bones of males and females may also be distinctive; females often have a wider "pelvic inlet" (the bony part of the birth canal) that is adapted for giving birth.
Introduction FEMALE athletes, like their male counterparts, possess distinctive anatomy and physiology that play a crucial role in their athletic performance and injury management. In this article ...
Outside of a small circle of experts in whale anatomy, he said, the common consensus, even among marine biologists, was that the pelvis was a useless bone -- one that would disappear, given a few ...
Female Sexual Function and the Pelvic Floor Sarit O. Aschkenazi; Roger P. Goldberg Disclosures Expert Rev of Obstet Gynecol. 2009;4 (2):165-178. 0 ...
The pelvic floor is a highly integrated structure requiring organs, muscles and nerves to work together, says Emily Lukacz, a urogynecologist specialising in female pelvic floor disorders at ...
In dolphins and whales, the pelvis is widely considered to be a good-for-nothing remnant of legged days past. But that pelvic bone didn't become useless when the animals switched from walking to ...
Pelvic fractures are a major cause of mortality and morbidity among the aging female population. Radiation therapy for pelvic cancers can cause bone damage, which might increase the risk of bone ...