What Inserts on Iliac Crest
Many Important Abdominal and Core Muscles Are Attached to the Iliac Crest, Including the Hip Flexors, the Internal and External Abdominal Oblique Muscles, the...
Many important abdominal and core muscles are attached to the iliac crest, including the hip flexors, the internal and external abdominal oblique muscles, the erector spinae muscles, the latissimus dorsi, the transversus abdominis, and the tensor fasciae latae.
What spines are on iliac crest?
Anatomical terms of bone The anterior superior iliac spine (abbreviated: ASIS) is a bony projection of the iliac bone, and an important landmark of surface anatomy. It refers to the anterior extremity of the iliac crest of the pelvis. It provides attachment for the inguinal ligament, and the sartorius muscle.
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What attaches to the posterior iliac crest?
As the most posterior projection of the iliac crest, it serves for the attachment of the long posterior sacroiliac ligament, which blends with the sacrotuberous ligament, as well as the multifidus and gluteus maximus muscles.