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iliac [ˈɪlɪˌæk] adj
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Anatomy) Anatomy of or relating to the ilium ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
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| Protective pads are discussed for a quadriceps femoris contusion and the bony prominence of the anterior superior iliac spine in a hip pointer. Emergency femoral angiography indicated complete obstruction of the right common iliac and left internal iliac arteries (Figure) with collateral supplies via lumbar arteries. Surgeons typically harvest bone destined for self-transplantation from a person's iliac crest, the thickened rim at the top of the hip. |
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