Espiral AtlasPubic tubercle
tuberculum pubicum
Study entry
Description
A small prominence at the lateral end of the pubic crest.
Relations
Attachment of most of the inguinal ligament (indirect attachment of muscles); landmark of the inguinal region.
Palpation
About 2 cm to the side of the pubic symphysis.
Source: cap. 7, «Huesos del miembro inferior: hueso coxal» y «Anatomía de superficie»