acetabular notch

acetabular notch
acetabular notch -'näch n a notch in the rim of the acetabulum through which blood vessels and nerves pass

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incisura acetabuli.

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  • Transverse acetabular ligament — Infobox Ligament Name = Transverse acetabular ligament Latin = ligamentum transversum acetabuli GraySubject = 92 GrayPage = 336 Caption = Left hip joint, opened by removing the floor of the acetabulum from within the pelvis. (Trans. ligament… …   Wikipedia

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