The crest of the ilium (or iliac crest) is the superior border of the wing of ilium and the superiolateral margin of the greater pelvis. The iliac crest stretches posteriorly from the anterior superior iliac spine (ASIS) to the posterior superior iliac spine (PSIS).

2024年4月3日 · The iliac crest forms a thick, curved bony border on the edge of the ilium. It is concave in front, rounding inward, and convex in back, rounding outward. The front tip of the iliac crest is called the anterior superior iliac spine; the back …

2023年5月13日 · The iliac crest is the top border of the ala. To feel your iliac crest, put your hand on your waist and press firmly. You will feel a bony surface. That is your iliac crest.

2023年10月30日 · The iliac crest is the superior margin of the ilium. It forms a curved ridge line of bone that can be palpated when you ‘put your hands on your hips’. This bony crest provides attachments for a number of muscles, ligaments and fascia.

2022年3月14日 · The superior border of the ilium is known as the iliac crest. It is a rough, crescentic surface that starts at the PSIS posteriorly and arches forward, ending at the ASIS anteriorly. The iliac crest features an inner and an outer lip, with the zone between the two marked as the intermediate zone.

The iliac crest is the curved superior border of the ilium, the largest of the three bones that merge to form the os coxa, or hip bone. It is located on the superior and lateral edge of the ilium very close to the surface of the skin in the hip region.

2025年1月31日 · The iliac crest protrudes laterally towards the body's surface and acts as an important and easily located bony landmark of the body. At the ends of the iliac crest, the ilium narrows sharply toward its center to form the anterior and posterior superior spines of the ilium.

2024年7月5日 · The iliac crest is the most prominent part of the ilium, the largest of the three bones that make up the bony pelvis or hip bone. Pain can occur due to wear, tear, and trauma. Exercises,...

The iliac crest forms the superior border of the ilium, which is one of the three bones that make up each half of the pelvis. It extends from the anterior superior iliac spine (ASIS) to the posterior superior iliac spine (PSIS).

The iliac crest is a wide, convex ridge that forms the upper border of the iliac part of the hip bone. It demarcates the lower boundary of the flank region.