Obstetrical conjugate
Conjugata vera obstetrica
- Synonym: True conjugate
- Related terms: True conjugate
Definition
The true conjugate (anatomical onjugate, anteroposterior diameter) extends from the sacrovertebral angle (promontorium) to the pubic symphysis;
Average measurement in female: about 110 mm.
References
Text by Antoine Micheau, MD - Copyright IMAIOS