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Ischial spine information


Ischial spine
Capsule of hip-joint (distended). Posterior aspect. (Spine of ischium labeled at upper left.)
Left hip-joint, opened by removing the floor of the acetabulum from within the pelvis. (Spine of ischium labeled at center left.)
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Identifiers
Latinspina ischiadica
spina ischiaca
spina ischialis
TA98A02.5.01.205
TA21343
FMA17028
Anatomical terms of bone
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The ischial spine is part of the posterior border of the body of the ischium bone of the pelvis. It is a thin and pointed triangular eminence, more or less elongated in different subjects.

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