Inferior gluteal line
Inferior gluteal line | |
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Right hip bone. External surface. (Inferior gluteal line is horizontal red line near center.) | |
Details | |
Latin | Linea glutaea inferior |
Identifiers | |
Gray's | p.233 |
Dorlands /Elsevier | l_10/12496125 |
TA | A02.5.01.119 |
FMA | 16928 |
Anatomical terms of bone |
The inferior gluteal line (inferior curved line), the least distinct of the three gluteal lines, begins in front at the notch on the anterior border, and, curving backward and downward, ends near the middle of the greater sciatic notch.
References
This article incorporates text in the public domain from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)
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