Body Region: Pelvis & Hip

  • May 2, 2026
    The internal iliac (hypogastric) artery is the primary blood supply to the pelvic organs, gluteal muscles, and perineum. Its ligation…
  • May 2, 2026
    A small periosteal bursa at the ischial tuberosity near the sciatic nerve, in the region where the nerve exits the…
  • May 2, 2026
    A deep bursa between the gluteus maximus muscle and the posterior greater trochanter, separate from the superficial trochanteric bursa. It…
  • May 2, 2026
    The deep gluteus medius bursa lies between the deep surface of the gluteus medius tendon and the gluteus minimus tendon,…
  • May 2, 2026
    The deep trochanteric bursa (gluteus minimus bursa) lies between the gluteus minimus tendon and the anterior facet of the greater…
  • May 2, 2026
    The semitendinosus ischial bursa lies between the semitendinosus proximal tendon and the ischial tuberosity, at the origin of the medial…
  • May 2, 2026
    The iliac crest bursa lies between the iliotibial tract and the lateral surface of the iliac crest, reducing friction as…
  • May 2, 2026
    The lesser trochanteric snapping bursa is an adventitial bursa developing between the iliopsoas tendon and the lesser trochanter in patients…
  • May 2, 2026
    A small bursa may develop between the psoas minor tendon (when present; the psoas minor muscle is absent in approximately…
  • May 2, 2026
    The infragluteal bursa lies at the inferior border of the gluteus maximus at the gluteal fold, between the inferior edge…

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