and pelvis (iliac) connect. Your sacrum is the triangle-shaped bone at the bottom of your spine, and your iliac is made up of two fan-shaped bones. They join together at your SI joint to form your ...

Medically reviewed by Chris Vincent, MDMedically reviewed by Chris Vincent, MD The ilium, also known as the iliac bone, is the largest ... are attached to the sacrum (the tailbone).

The sacroiliac (SI) joints are stabilizing joints that lie on either side of the sacrum and connect to the iliac bones of the pelvis. The function of the SI joint is to absorb shock and allow load ...

Injury to the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve (Bernhardt's syndrome) or meralgia paresthetica occurs after harvest of the bone from the anterior iliac crest. The lateral femoral cutaneous nerve is ...

The pelvic bones include the hip bones, sacrum, and coccyx. The hip bones are composed of three sets of bones that fuse together as we grow older. Each set is nearly symmetrical across the body ...

The Ilium is the largest of the 3 pelvic (hip) bones. It has2 parts - a large wing shaped upper part called the ala, and a smaller lower part called the body. The iliac crest is the top border of ...

For the last month or so my hips (the top side of the bone) has hurt or ached ... attach to the iliac crest. The ilia attach to the lower back (sacrum) at the back of the pelvis.