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=====Bony Anatomy of the Lower Limb=====
Sun May 26 13:42:19 SGT 2013
from Acland

====Pelvis ====
  - hip/innominate bone + sacrum - joined by SI joints and pubic symphysis

=== Hip bone ===
  - fusion of ilium, ischium and pubis

=== Ilium ===
  - wing/ala
  - iliac crest - muscle attachment
  - ASIS
  - PSIS

=== Ischium===
  - ischial spine - greater/lesser notch
  - ischial tuberosity
  -  acetabulum
     - articular surface
  - Obturator foramen

===Pubis===
  - body
  - superior ramus
  - ischiopubic ramus
  - pubic tubercle

====Sacrum====
  - joined to ilium via SI joints and two large ligaments
      - sacrospinous ligament --> greater sciatic foramen
      - sacrotuberous ligament --> lesser sciatic foramen

===Femur===
  - longest bone in the body
  - proximal end
      - head
      - neck
      - greater trochanter
      - lesser trochanter
      - intertrochanteric line - ligament attachment
      - intertrochanteric crest between troch
      - gluteal tuberosity
      - linea aspera

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