There are different causes of iliac crest pain. It can either be direct pain that is linked to the ilium bone and the structures that attach to it, or it can be referred pain.

The iliac crest is the most prominent part of the largest bone in the hip. Learn more about causes of iliac crest pain, treatment, how to recognize it, and exercises.

Most studies reporting meralgia paresthetica as a complication of iliac crest bone grafting suggest that the symptoms improve with occasional nerve blocks, analgesics, and desensitization.

Adam’s Journal Here’s a timely question from a longtime reader — and Oklahoma City Thunder fan: I read about a few recent National Basketball Association player injuries and wondered: Are extra-tall ...

In the conversation, Mikaela Shiffrin nodded in agreement. She said, “I was able to have my oblique reattached to my iliac crest. There was a layer that was torn away.” After the last surgery ...

Q: Hip Aches - Iliac Crest: I have been running for about 8 months now and have worked my way up to five mile jogs from half mile jogs back in January. For the last month or so my hips (the top ...

Two-time WNBA All-Star Arike Ogunbowale will miss the rest of the WNBA regular season and the Dallas Wings' first-round playoff matchup after undergoing a successful iliac crest core muscle ...

A: The growth plate on the iliac crest (top rim of the pelvic bone) is called an apophysis - it's a growth plate that has tendons and muscles attached. Some of your abdominal and hip muscles ...

Use of iliac crest bone grafts for spinal fusions led to increased length of hospital stay, increased postoperative blood transfusions and extended operative times, according to study findings ...

A 23-year-old woman with Langerhans'-cell histiocytosis presented with severe pain in the right iliac crest and right shoulder of three months' duration. The patient had undergone excision and ...