Espiral Atlas
Bone landmarkLower limb

Posterior gluteal line

linea glutea posterior

Study entry

Description

The most posterior of the three curved, rough lines on the lateral surface of the ala of the ilium.

Relations

Behind it arises the gluteus maximus; in front, the gluteus medius.

Source: cap. 7, «Huesos del miembro inferior: hueso coxal» y tabla 7-6

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