It is one of two such spines on the posterior surface, the other being the posterior superior iliac spine. These two spines are separated by a bony notch. They appear as two dimples in the skin, at ...

A bone scan of a 24-year-old female patient with known Gorham's disease revealed absence of tracer uptake in the right iliac bone, right sacroiliac joint, and part of the right ischial pubic rami, ...

Injury to the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve (Bernhardt's syndrome) or meralgia paresthetica occurs after harvest of the bone from the anterior iliac crest. The lateral femoral cutaneous nerve is ...

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 ...

In a BMJ case report that was published in July 2011, the authors cited a case of a 16-year-old athlete on the Brazilian national basketball team (sub-16) who suffered a fracture line on the wing of ...

who suffered a fracture line on the wing of the iliac bone. The athlete rested from all activities for 40 days, and he was advised to use crutches to avoid bearing weight on the right leg.

What is a right iliac wing fracture? An iliac wing fracture occurs in the upper part of the ilium bone in the pelvis. It's also known as a Duverney fracture, named after French surgeon Joseph ...

More: Chet Holmgren injury update: OKC Thunder star suffers right iliac wing fracture An iliac wing fracture occurs in the upper part of the ilium bone in the pelvis. It's also known as a Duverney ...