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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 May 4.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2019 Jun 25;222(1):3–16. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2019.06.043

Figure 1.

Figure 1

Comparison of cephalopelvic proportions at the level of the pelvic inlet across closely related primates: Orangutan (Pongo), Chimpanzee (Pan), Gorilla (Gorilla) and modern humans (Homo sapiens). Humans show a very close fit between the pelvic inlet and the fetal cranium. Figure from Wittman & Wall107.