Body Region: Pelvis & Hip

  • April 28, 2026
    The acetabular labrum is a triangular fibrocartilaginous ring deepening the acetabular socket and sealing the intra-articular fluid film. Its superior-anterior…
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    The pubic symphysis is the midline anterior pelvic symphysis connecting the two pubic bodies through a fibrocartilaginous disc reinforced by…
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    The pudendal nerve is the primary perineal nerve, supplying the external sphincters, erectile tissue muscles, and perineal sensation. Pudendal neuralgia…
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    The pubocervical fascia is the connective tissue sheet supporting the bladder base and anterior vaginal wall. Its defects produce the…
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    The cardinal (Mackenrodt) ligament is the primary lateral cervical support structure, connecting the cervix to the pelvic sidewall alongside the…
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    The iliofemoral ligament (Y ligament of Bigelow) is the strongest ligament in the body, with an inverted Y configuration from…
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    The ischiofemoral ligament winds around the posterior femoral neck, reinforcing the posterior hip capsule. It is the primary restraint against…
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    The pubofemoral ligament reinforces the inferior and anteromedial hip capsule from the pubic ramus to the inferior femoral neck. It…
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    The posterior hip capsule provides containment for the posterior hip joint, reinforced by the ischiofemoral ligament. Posterior hip capsular insufficiency…
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    The posterior sacroiliac ligaments (short and long dorsal) are the strongest ligaments in the body by cross-sectional area, providing the…

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