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Obturator crest

Index Obturator crest

The anterior border of the superior pubic ramus presents a sharp margin, the obturator crest, which forms part of the circumference of the obturator foramen superiorly and affords attachment to the obturator membrane. [1]

5 relations: Acetabular notch, Obturator foramen, Obturator membrane, Pubic tubercle, Superior pubic ramus.

Acetabular notch

The acetabular notch is a deep notch in the acetabulum of the hip bone.

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Obturator foramen

The obturator foramen (Latin foramen obturatum) is the large opening created by the ischium and pubis bones of the pelvis through which nerves and blood vessels pass.

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Obturator membrane

The obturator membrane is a thin fibrous sheet, which almost completely closes the obturator foramen.

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Pubic tubercle

The pubic tubercle is a prominent forward-projecting tubercle on the upper border of the medial portion of the superior ramus of the pubis.

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Superior pubic ramus

The superior pubic ramus (pl. rami) is a part of the pubic bone which forms a portion of the obturator foramen.

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Crista obturatoria, Obturator crests.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Obturator_crest

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