true pelvis


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true pel·vis

n. pelvis menor, parte inferior contráctil de la pelvis.
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Obstetric dimensions of the true pelvis in a medieval population from Sudanese Nubia.
We found two cases in the literature describing epidermoid cysts in the midline of the perineum with extension to the true pelvis. (4,5) To our knowledge, this is the first case describing extension into the corpus cavernosum.
It also disseminates hematogenously to lymph nodes outside the true pelvis (Mla disease as in our case), to the bone (M1b disease), and rarely to the liver and lung (M1c disease) [5-8].