Retroverted Uterus
A retroverted uterus (tilted uterus, tipped uterus) is a uterus that is tilted posteriorly. This is in contrast to the slightly "anteverted" uterus that most women have, which is tipped forward toward the bladder, with the anterior end slightly concave.
This video in 30 seconds
This video explains a retroverted uterus, also called a tilted uterus or tipped uterus, which is tilted posteriorly. It contrasts this with the slightly anteverted uterus most women have, tipped forward toward the bladder with the anterior end slightly concave.
Key points
- Defines a retroverted uterus as tilted posteriorly
- Covers its other names, tilted uterus and tipped uterus
- Contrasts it with an anteverted uterus tipped forward toward the bladder
Video Overview
This video presents “Retroverted Uterus” — A retroverted uterus (tilted uterus, tipped uterus) is a uterus that is tilted posteriorly. This is in contrast to the slightly "anteverted" uterus that most women have, which is tipped forward toward the bladder, with the anterior end. Whether you are preparing for a procedure, studying the technique, or learning how a condition is assessed, the recording shows the process as it is performed in practice.
From our Gynecology collection: Pelvic exams, Pap smears, IUD insertion, hysteroscopy and women's health procedures explained step by step. Browse all Gynecology videos →
Educational content only — not a substitute for professional medical advice.
SORT BY-
Top Comments
-
Latest comments