Term Name: | greater sciatic notch |
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Synonyms: | greater sacrosciatic notch, incisura ischiadica major |
Definition: | On the dorsal border of the wing of the ilium , at it's junction with the shaft is a cut away. This forms the Greater sciatic notch. The sciatic nerve runs over the notch in passage to the hindlimb. |
Ontology: | Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0014411] |