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A system of human anatomy, general and special . Fig. with the The posterior or greater sacro-ischiatic ligament, considerablylarger, thicker, and more poste-rior than the preceding, is nar-rower in the middle than at eachextremity. It is attached, by itssmaller end, to the inner marginof the tuberosity and ramus ofthe ischium, where it forms afalciform process, which pro-tects the internal pudic artery,and is continuous with the ob-turator fascia. By its largerextremity it is inserted into theside of the coccyx, sacrum, andposterior inferior spine of theilium. The posterior sacro-ischiat
A system of human anatomy, general and special . Fig. with the The posterior or greater sacro-ischiatic ligament, considerablylarger, thicker, and more poste-rior than the preceding, is nar-rower in the middle than at eachextremity. It is attached, by itssmaller end, to the inner marginof the tuberosity and ramus ofthe ischium, where it forms afalciform process, which pro-tects the internal pudic artery,and is continuous with the ob-turator fascia. By its largerextremity it is inserted into theside of the coccyx, sacrum, andposterior inferior spine of theilium. The posterior sacro-ischiaticligament is in relation in frontanterior ligament, and behind with the gluteus maximus, to. * The ligaments of the pelvis and hip-joint. 1. The lower part of the anterior commonligament of the vertebrae, extending downwards over the front of the sacrum. 2. Thelumbo sacral ligament. 3. The lumbo-iliac ligament. 4. The anterior sacro-iliac li<ra-ments. 5. The obturator membrane. 6. Pouparts ligament. 7. Gimbernats The capsular ligament of the hip-joint. 9. The ilio-femoral or accessory ligament. + Ligaments of the pelvis and hip-joint. The view is taken from the side. 1. Theoblique sacro-iliac ligament. The other fasciculi of the posterior sacro-iliac ligamentsare not seen in this vieV of the pelvis. 2. The posterior sacro-ischiatic ligament. 3. Theanterior sacro-ischiatic ligament. 4. The great sacro-ischiatic foramen. 5. The iessersacro-ischiatic foramen 6. The cotyloid ligament of the acetabulum. 7. The ligamen-tum teres. 8. The cut edge of the capsular ligament, showing its extent posteriorly ascompared with its anterior attachment. 9. The obturator membrane
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