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fetopelvic

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fetopelvic
pertaining to both the fetus and the pelvis, especially at the time of parturition.

fetopelvic disproportion
the pelvis is unusually small or the fetus unusually large. Causes dystocia, in the absence of any obstruction from the cervix or vagina.


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Shoulder dystocia is still predictable if there is fetopelvic disproportion --disproportion between the size of the fetus and the size of the mother's pelvis.
 
 
 
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