Injury to the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve (Bernhardt's syndrome) or meralgia paresthetica occurs after harvest of the bone from the anterior iliac crest. The lateral femoral cutaneous nerve is ...

This is where an inner ring of catch apparatus is inserted. Catch apparatus is a special type of connective tissue that can clamp the spine firmly down onto the tubercle. Finally, there is a flat ...

This column describes how to obtain a bone marrow sample by way of aspiration from the iliac crest and proximal humerus of the dog and cat for the assessment and diagnosis of bone marrow disease.

ELECTRON microscopy of ultra-thin sections of avian tubercle bacilli growing on various solid media has revealed details of their internal anatomy. In the initial phase of growth, the structure ...

Iliac crest bone graft was added in 8 patients ... a concomitant calcaneal osteotomy to correct deformity of the tuberosity at the time of subtalar arthrodesis. Postoperative treatment consisted ...

It is an essential part of the pelvic girdle. In adults, this fan-shaped bone is fused with two other bones (the ischium and ...