Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Of or pertaining to the ilium and the sacrum; sacro-iliac: as, the iliosacral arthron.

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Examples

  • The lateral curve, instead of being concave, is flattened out or even convex, with the iliosacral facets turned more outward than normal, while the vertical curve is straightened.

    II. Osteology. 6c. 2. The Pelvis 1918

  • The study showed that five percent of women had had serious pelvic girdle syndrome (pain in both iliosacral ligaments and symphysis pubis) during their last pregnancy.

    Medlogs - Recent stories 2008

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