Anatomy
·Lower Limb
Hip Bone & Bony Pelvis
⭐ PREMIUM
Each hip (coxal) bone is formed by the fusion of ilium, ischium and pubis at the acetabulum. Together with the sacrum they form the bony pelvis.
THE THREE COMPONENTS
• Ilium (superior): iliac crest, ASIS/AIIS, auricular surface (sacroiliac joint).
• Ischium (postero-inferior): ischial spine, ischial tuberosity (weight-bearing when seated).
• Pubis (antero-inferior): body, superior + inferior ra…
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