Ilium (bone) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The ilium is the uppermost and largest bone of the pelvis, and appears in most vertebrates including mammals and birds, but not bony fish. All reptiles have an ilium except snakes, although some sna...
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Definition and other additional information on Iliac bone from Biology-Online.org dictionary. ... The iliac bone or the ilium is found in most vertebrates such as mammals, reptiles (but not all snakes) and birds. It is not found in bony fish.
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Iliac horns are bilateral accessory outgrowths consisting of cortex and medulla continuous with the iliac bone. They are located at the site of attachment of the gluteus medius muscles and project posterolaterally.
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OBJECTIVES: To compare the efficacy of calcium sulfate pellets plus laminectomy bone chips with a fresh autologous iliac bone graft for short-segment lumbar fusion. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA: Bone graft substitute material can be used to expand an existing quantity of available laminectomy bone chips.
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Hip
The largest innominate bone is the ilium (ill-e-yum) or Iliac bone. When you put your "hands on your hips", they rest on the crest of the ilium. The ilium articulates with the sacrum (a structure made of unseparated vertebrae) at the SI Joint (ess eye joint), alias the sacro iliac joint.
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Definition of iliac bone in the Medical Dictionary. iliac bone explanation. Information about iliac bone in Free online English dictionary. What is iliac bone? Meaning of iliac bone medical term. What does iliac bone mean? ... iliac bone; iliac bursa; Iliac circumflex artery; iliac circumflex node; iliac colon;
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The lesion was subsequently removed by partial resection of the right iliac bone. Grossly, the resected bone fragment measured 13 × 11 × 3.5 cm and was ...
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Osteitis condensans ilii is increased density in the iliac bone (ilium) in the pelvis. ... Osteitis condensans ilii is increased density in the iliac bone (ilium), which is located in the pelvis. Osteitis condensans ilii typically causes no signs or symptoms. However, some people experience low back pain or tenderness.
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Upper crest or "wings" on the pelvic girdle. The uppermost and widest of the three bones constituting either of the lateral halves of the pelvis. ... Iliac bone is commonly used for autogenous bone grafts in spine surgery.
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A 42-year-old man presented with an osteolytic lesion of the right iliac bone. Histologic study demonstrated a fibro-osseous lesion with woven bone trabeculae and bland-looking fibrous tissue. Several areas showed atypical cells with enlarged pleomorphic nuclei and bizarre features.
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