| 1. | The iliac spine, and supplies the skin of the anterior thigh.
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| 2. | Perhaps the most basic stab places the elbow against the anterior superior iliac spine.
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| 3. | This incision runs obliquely midway between the pubic tubercle and the anterior superior iliac spine.
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| 4. | Opposite the anterior superior iliac spine of the ilium, it gives off a large ascending branch.
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| 5. | These indentations are created by a short ligament stretching between the posterior superior iliac spine and the skin.
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| 6. | It is one of two such spines on the posterior surface, the other being the posterior superior iliac spine.
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| 7. | Avulsion fractures occur where muscles are attached : anterior superior and inferior iliac spines, ischial tuberosities, and ischiopubic rami.
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| 8. | It is thinner at the center than at the extremities, and ends in the anterior and posterior superior iliac spines.
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| 9. | For example, structures may be described relative to the anterior superior iliac spine, the medial malleolus or the medial epicondyle.
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| 10. | It travels to the anterior superior iliac spine, where it anastomoses with the ascending branch of the lateral femoral circumflex artery.
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