Anatomy Resources

DeLancey JOL. Lies, damned lies, and pelvic floor illustration: Confused about pelvic floor anatomy? You are not alone. Int Urogynecol J. 2022 Mar;33(3):453-457. doi: 10.1007/s00192-022-05087-8. Epub 2022 Feb 3. PMID: 35113179.

Pelvic Anatomy Group Publications

Nomenclature Group
Balgobin S, Jeppson PC, Wheeler T 2nd, Hill AJ, Mishra K, Mazloomdoost D, Dunivan GC, Anand M, Mama ST, Bochenska K, Lewicky-Gaupp C, Balk EM, DeLancey J, Corton MM; Society of Gynecologic Surgeons Pelvic Anatomy Group. Standardized terminology of apical structures in the female pelvis based on a structured medical literature review. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2020 Mar;222(3):204-218. PMID: 31805273.

Hill AJ, Balgobin S, Mishra K, Jeppson PC, Wheeler T 2nd, Mazloomdoost D, Anand M, Ninivaggio C, Hamner J, Bochenska K, Mama ST, Balk EM, Corton MM, Delancey J; Society of Gynecologic Surgeons Pelvic Anatomy Group. Recommended standardized anatomic terminology of the posterior female pelvis and vulva based on a structured medical literature review. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2021 Aug;225(2):169.e1-169.e16. PMID: 33705749.

Jeppson PC, Balgobin S, Washington BB, Hill AJ, Lewicky-Gaupp C, Wheeler T 2nd, Ridgeway B, Mazloomdoost D, Balk EM, Corton MM, DeLancey J; Society of Gynecologic Surgeons Pelvic Anatomy Group. Recommended standardized terminology of the anterior female pelvis based on a structured medical literature review. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2018 Jul;219(1):26-39. PMID: 29630884.

3D Imaging Group
Hong CX, Sheyn DD, Sammarco AG, DeLancey JO. Geometric analysis of the urethral-vaginal interface curvature in women with and without stress urinary incontinence: A pilot magnetic resonance imaging study. Neurourol Urodyn. 2022 Jan;41(1):340-347. PMID: 34806771

Sammarco AG, Sheyn D, Hong CX, Kobernik EK, Swenson CW, Delancey JO. Pelvic cross-sectional area at the level of the levator ani and prolapse. Int Urogynecol J. 2021 Apr;32(4):1007-1013. PMID: 32997161

Sammarco AG, Sheyn DD, Krantz TE, Olivera CK, Rodrigues AA, Kobernik MEK, Masteling M, Delancey JO. A novel measurement of pelvic floor cross-sectional area in older and younger women with and without prolapse. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2019 Nov;221(5):521. PMID: 31401263