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supraacetabular buttress

acetabular buttress

A bony protuberance dorsal to the acetabulum on the ilium, confluent with the supraacetabular crest (when present). Acts as a bone brace to prevent excessive femoral abduction and the origin site for part of the M. iliofemoralis.

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Tipo Bone
Estructura principal skeletal element projection
Nombre latino acetabular buttress

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the supraacetabular buttress?

A bony protuberance dorsal to the acetabulum on the ilium, confluent with the supraacetabular crest (when present). Acts as a bone brace to prevent excessive femoral abduction and the origin site for part of the M. iliofemoralis.

What is the Latin name for the supraacetabular buttress?

The Latin name for the supraacetabular buttress is acetabular buttress.

References

  1. UBERON — UBERON:4200039 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.