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You can feel the ischial tuberosity if you wiggle your pelvis against the seat of a chair.

From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013

The sacrum is also attached to the hip bone by the sacrospinous ligament, which spans the sacrum to the ischial spine, and the sacrotuberous ligament, which runs from the sacrum to the ischial tuberosity.

From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013

The inferior pubic ramus joins the ischial ramus to form the ischiopubic ramus.

From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013

The bony projection separating the lesser sciatic notch and greater sciatic notch is the ischial spine.

From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013

The gibbon exhibits this iliac expansion through the sitting posture which developed his ischial callosities.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 447, July 26, 1884 by Various