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SPINA ISCHIALIS [1 record]

Record 1 2012-01-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bones and Joints
DEF

A triangular downward projection from the posterior margin of the ischium, separating the greater sciatic notch from the lesser.

Key term(s)
  • s. ischialis
  • spina ischialis

French

Domaine(s)
  • Os et articulations
DEF

Saillie aplatie et triangulaire du bord postérieur de l'os iliaque, entre la grande échancrure sciatique au-dessus et la petite échancrure sciatique au-dessous.

OBS

«épine sciatique» : Ancienne dénomination, sel on certains auteurs.

Key term(s)
  • épine ischiasique

Spanish

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