- kyphotic pelvis
- a pelvis characterized by increase of the conjugate diameter at the brim, with decrease of the transverse diameter at the outlet, due to close proximity of the ischial spines and tuberosities.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
kyphotic pelvis
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