Foramen ischiadicum majus
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Foramen ischiadicum majus, pelvic view
| Media boundaries | league. sacrotuberale |
|---|---|
| Lateral boundaries | Incisura ischiadica major ossis coxae |
| Border dorsally | league. sacrotuberale |
| Border ventrally | Incisura ischiadica major ossis coxae |
| Caudal border | league. sacrospinale |
| Builds on | pelvic space |
| Content | m. piriformis, foramen suprapiriforme, foramen infrapiriforme |
The foramen sciaticum majus is the opening leading from the pelvis between the ligamentum sacrotuberale (dorsal and medial boundaries), the ligamentum sacrospinale (caudal boundaries) and the incisura ischiadica major ossis coxae (ventral and lateral boundaries).
Passing through:[edit | edit source]
- piriformis muscle, which divides the area into two parts: foramen suprapiriforme, foramen infrapiriforme.
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Bibliography[edit | edit source]
- GRIM, Miloš a Rastislav DRUGA. Základy anatomie. 5., Anatomie krajin těla. 1. vydání. Praha : Galén : Karolinum, 2002. 119 s. ISBN 80-7262-179-3.
