ischial
- a word derived from ischium.
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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.
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The large, roughened area of the inferior ischium is the ischial tuberosity.
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The bony projection separating the lesser sciatic notch and greater sciatic notch is the ischial spine.
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The slightly curved posterior margin of the ischium above the ischial tuberosity is the lesser sciatic notch.
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The lower end of the splint is suspended, and the counter-extension is obtained by pressing the ring against the ischial tuberosity.
From Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. by Miles, Alexander
