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The preacetabular portion of the ilium is shorter than the posterior half.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" by Various

In rare cases the right and left preacetabular blades fuse with each other above the spinous processes.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" by Various

The origin is aponeurotic in the preacetabular region but fleshy in the postacetabular region.

From Myology and Serology of the Avian Family Fringillidae A Taxonomic Study by Stallcup, William B.