iliacadjective
uk/ˈɪl.i.æk/us/ˈɪl.i.æk/specializedrelating to the ilium (= the widest of the three bones that form the pelvis):
The surgical implantation of iliac screws has been used successfully to correct spinal deformities.
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Bone structures
- acetabular
- acetabulum
- acromial
- acromioclavicular
- acromion
- breastbone
- coccyx
- ilium
- intercarpal
- intercondylar
- intercostal
- interosseous
- interphalangeal
- kneecap
- sacrospinous
- sacrotuberous
- sacrum
- sagittal
- scaphoid
- trapezium
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