Pelvimeter

Object number@JAH
TitlePelvimeter
CreatorUnknown
DescriptionPelvimeter used for measuring the pelvis, traditionally used to identify cephalo-pelvic disproportion, which is when the capacity of the pelvis is inadequate to allow the fetus to negotiate the birth canal.
No makers marks visible but the number 24 is inscribed on inner handle.
Object namePelvimeter
Object categoryINSTRUMENT
Dimensions
- Length: 310 mm