Topography
Sections
Thigh
Knee
Leg
Foot
Hip bone
Ramus inferior ossis pubis
Ramus ossis ischii
Linea glutea posterior
(Tuberositas musculi
glutei maximi)
Ala ossis ilium
Spina iliaca anterior superior
Spina iliaca posterior superior-----------
Spina iliaca posterior inferior
Incisura ischiadica major
Corpus ossis ilium
Spina iliaca anterior inferior
Sulcus supraacetabuiaris
Corpus ossis ischii
Tuberculum obturatorium anterius
Tuber ischiadicum
(Tuberculum obturatorium posterius)
Facies lunata
Fossa acetabuli
Pecten ossis pubis
Crista obturatoria
Tuberculum pubicum
Linea glutea anterior
Facies glutea
Linea glutea inferior
Labium internum
Linea intermedia
Labium externum
Tuberculum iliacum
Crista iliaca
Limbus acetabuli [Margo acetabuli]
Incisura acetabuli
Spina ischiadica
Incisura ischiadica minor
Fig. 1225
Hip bone, Os coxae;
dorsolateral view.
Fig. 1226
Hip bone, Os coxae;
development
* A pproxim ately sixth year of life
Fig. 1227
Hip bone, Os coxae;
stage of development in a 6-year-old child.
In the acetabulum, the three parts of the hip bone are fused
to a Y-shaped cartilaginous junction. This junction ossifies at
the age of 13-18 years.
