The superior fascia of the urogenital diaphragm is continuous with the obturator fascia and stretches across the pubic arch.
Accordingly, the angle is called subpubic angle in men and pubic arch in women.
The inferior ligament in the pubic arch is known as the arcuate pubic ligament.
The fetal head then continues descent into the pelvis, below the pubic arch and out through the vaginal introitus (opening).
Her pubic arch was over 90 degrees, similar to modern human females.
The pubic arch is part of the pelvis.
As seen in the picture to the right, there is a distinctive difference between the pubic arch of a male and a female.
The area in which the pubic arch is located is the pelvis, the area that is most different between male and female anatomy.
A woman's pubic arch is wider in order to allow for the passage of the child during birth.
The pubic arch is also referred to as the ischiopubic arch.