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  2. Posterior inferior iliac spine - Wikipedia

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    The posterior inferior iliac spine (Sweeney's Tubercle) is an anatomical landmark that describes a bony "spine", or projection, at the posterior and inferior surface of the iliac bone. It is one of two such spines on the posterior surface, the other being the posterior superior iliac spine. These two spines are separated by a bony notch.

  3. Greater sciatic notch - Wikipedia

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    The greater sciatic notch is a notch in the ilium, one of the bones that make up the human pelvis.It lies between the posterior inferior iliac spine (above), and the ischial spine (below).

  4. Piriformis muscle - Wikipedia

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    It also arises from the superior margin of the greater sciatic notch, [4] the gluteal surface of the ilium (near the posterior inferior iliac spine), the sacroiliac joint capsule, and (sometimes) the sacrotuberous ligament (more specifically, the superior part of the pelvic surface of this ligament). [3]

  5. Iliac spine - Wikipedia

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    Posterior inferior iliac spine This page was last edited on 2 June 2023, at 20:43 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4. ...

  6. Wing of ilium - Wikipedia

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

  7. Sacrotuberous ligament - Wikipedia

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    It runs from the sacrum (the lower transverse sacral tubercles, the inferior margins sacrum and the upper coccyx [1]) to the tuberosity of the ischium. It is a remnant of part of biceps femoris muscle. The sacrotuberous ligament is attached by its broad base to the posterior superior iliac spine, the posterior sacroiliac ligaments (with which ...

  8. Iliopubic eminence - Wikipedia

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    Medial to the anterior inferior iliac spine is a broad, shallow groove, over which the iliacus and psoas major muscles pass. This groove is bounded medially by an eminence, the iliopubic eminence (or iliopectineal eminence), which marks the point of union of the ilium and pubis. It constitutes a lateral border of the pelvic inlet.

  9. Quadratus lumborum muscle - Wikipedia

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    The quadratus lumborum muscle originates by aponeurotic fibers into the iliolumbar ligament and the internal lip of the iliac crest for about 5 centimetres (2.0 in). It inserts from the lower border of the last rib for about half its length and by four small tendons from the apices of the transverse processes of the upper four lumbar vertebrae.

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