anterior inferior iliac spine
anterior inferior iliac spine (volume)
The anterior inferior iliac spine (AIIS) is a bony eminence on the anterior border of the hip bone, or, more precisely, the wing of the ilium (i.e. the upper lateral parts of the pelvis).
| Type | Bone |
| Parent Structure | anterior iliac spine |
| Latin Name | anterior inferior iliac spine (volume) |
| FMA ID | 63614 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the anterior inferior iliac spine?
The anterior inferior iliac spine (AIIS) is a bony eminence on the anterior border of the hip bone, or, more precisely, the wing of the ilium (i.e. the upper lateral parts of the pelvis).
What is the Latin name for the anterior inferior iliac spine?
The Latin name for the anterior inferior iliac spine is anterior inferior iliac spine (volume).
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