Typically, the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve exits the abdomen medial to the anterior superior iliac spine, deep to the inguinal ligament and in a groove between the sartorius and iliacus muscles.

The complex anatomy of the pelvic bone ... a three-class setup that differentiates the main fragment, anterior iliac (or left sacral) fragments, and posterior iliac (or right sacral) fragments; (b) a ...

The test is considered positive for sacroiliitis if you point to an area of pain that is 1 centimeter or less from the posterior superior iliac spine. If the pain is below ... Sacroiliitis: A Review ...

With the patient side-lying, the examiner applies lateral pelvic pressure in an attempt to reproduce posterior sacroiliac joint pain. With the patient side-lying, flexion of one hip causes ...

Lesion on the left iliac spine of 6DT19. The new finding not only offers fascinating clues into the culture of gladiatorial combat but also highlights the astonishingly far-reaching influence of ...

A study has uncovered the first physical evidence of human-animal gladiatorial combat in the Roman period. The research, published in PLOS One, presents compelling skeletal evidence of a human ...

The knee includes four important ligaments, all of which connect the femur to the tibia: The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) provide stability for forward ...

and the superior and inferior mesenteric arteries. Each branch serves a specific group of organs: Support for lower body circulation: The abdominal aorta eventually divides into the common iliac ...

Lesions on the left iliac spine of the mauled gladiator. Credit: Maynooth University. Eboracum — modern-day York — was no ordinary town. By the third century CE, it was a key military and ...