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Ilium: Anatomy, Function, and Associated Conditions
As such, the ilium serves a weight-bearing function and is part of the structure that ensures the spine is supported ...
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Surgical repair of a chronic rupture of the rectus femoris muscle at the proximal musculotendinous junction in a soccer player
The proximal tendon had a normal appearance and was clearly attached to the anterior inferior iliac spine (fig 1). Muscle strength was evaluated before surgery using a KIN-COM III isokinetic ...
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Get a kick out of this: the spectrum of knee extensor mechanism injuries
The origin of the rectus femoris is the anterior inferior iliac spine, and the vastus muscles originate from the femoral shaft. The quadriceps tendon inserts on the superior pole of the patella and ...
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Iliac Crest Autogenous Bone Grafting: Donor Site Complications
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.