Symphysis pubis dysfunction

Symphysis pubis dysfunction

Symphysis Pubis Dysfunction (SPD) is most commonly associated with pregnancy and childbirth. It is a condition that causes excessive movement of the symphysis pubis, either anterior or lateral, as well as associated pain. SPD is a dysfunction that is associated with pelvic girdle pain

The younger the symphysis pubis is the more ridges it has. As it decays the ridges decay along with it.


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