Body Region: Pelvis & Hip

  • April 28, 2026
    The transverse acetabular ligament bridges the inferior acetabular notch, converting the bony notch into a foramen through which the acetabular…
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    The zona orbicularis is a circular band of hip capsular fibres that encircle the femoral neck like a collar, formed…
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    The sacrum is the wedge-shaped fused bone forming the posterior pelvis, articulating with L5 above, the coccyx below, and the…
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    The coccyx consists of 3-5 fused rudimentary vertebrae attached to the sacral apex at the sacrococcygeal joint. It is the…
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    The ischiocavernosus covers the crus of the penis or clitoris, compressing it to maintain erection by preventing venous outflow. It…
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    The bulbospongiosus surrounds the bulb of the penis in males or encircles the vaginal orifice as a functional sphincter in…
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    The deep transverse perineal muscle forms the muscular floor of the deep perineal pouch (urogenital diaphragm). In females it blends…
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    The obturator artery is the primary supply to the adductor compartment muscles and provides the acetabular branch (via the ligamentum…
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    The superior vesical artery is the largest bladder supply, arising from the patent proximal portion of the umbilical artery. The…
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    The middle rectal artery is the critical collateral supply to the rectum after superior rectal artery ligation in rectal cancer…

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