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Pelvic stability during pregnancy can be measured reliably even after delivery

Published in Women's Health Weekly, August 3rd, 2006

Pelvic stability during pregnancy can be reliably measured with magnetic resonance-based pelvimetry even after delivery.

Researchers at Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center in Corvallis report, "The purpose of was to evaluate the stability of the maternal pelvis over the course of the third trimester and the puerperium."

"Pregnant patients were recruited to undergo comparative magnetic resonance-based pelvimetry and fetal ultrasonography at 37 to 38 weeks of gestation," explained G.S. Huerta-Enochian and colleagues. "Most of the patients were recruited from a study of women who planned a trial of labor after a previous cesarean delivery for...

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