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  2. Posterior superior iliac spine - Wikipedia

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    The posterior border of the ala of sacrum, shorter than the anterior, also presents two projections separated by a notch, the posterior superior iliac spine and the posterior inferior iliac spine. The posterior superior iliac spine serves for the attachment of the oblique portion of the posterior sacroiliac ligaments and the multifidus.

  3. Intramuscular injection - Wikipedia

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    Intramuscular injection, often abbreviated IM, is the injection of a substance into a muscle. In medicine , it is one of several methods for parenteral administration of medications. Intramuscular injection may be preferred because muscles have larger and more numerous blood vessels than subcutaneous tissue, leading to faster absorption than ...

  4. Fascia iliaca block - Wikipedia

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    When FICB is performed with the loss of resistance technique, the injection site for FICB is found by drawing an imaginary line between the pubic tubercle to the anterior superior iliac spine. The injection site is 1 cm. below the lateral one third and the medial two thirds of this line.

  5. Iliac spine - Wikipedia

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    Posterior superior iliac spine; Posterior inferior iliac spine This page was last edited on 2 June 2023, at 20:43 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...

  6. Sacrotuberous ligament - Wikipedia

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    The sacrotuberous ligament is attached by its broad base to the posterior superior iliac spine, the posterior sacroiliac ligaments (with which it is partly blended), to the lower transverse sacral tubercles and the lateral margins of the lower sacrum and upper coccyx.

  7. Superior cluneal nerves - Wikipedia

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    Dysfunction of the superior cluneal nerves is often due to entrapment as the nerves cross the iliac crest – this can result in numbness, tingling or pain in the low back and upper buttocks region. Superior cluneal nerve dysfunction is a clinical diagnosis that can be supported by diagnostic nerve blocks. [1]

  8. Multifidus muscle - Wikipedia

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    in the sacral region: from the back of the sacrum, as low as the fourth sacral foramen, from the aponeurosis of origin of the sacrospinalis, from the medial surface of the posterior superior iliac spine, and from the posterior sacroiliac ligaments. in the lumbar region: from all the mamillary processes.

  9. Iliolumbar ligament - Wikipedia

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    Laterally, the ligament attaches onto the posterior part of the inner lip of the iliac crest. [1] More precisely, its lateral attachment is by two main bands: [2] the superior band (which is one of the attachments of the quadratus lumborum muscle) attaches onto the iliac crest anterior to the sacroiliac joint.