Acetabular Notch
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Description

Name
- Acetabular Notch
General
- Notch on the inferior rim of the acetabulum
- Bridged by the transverse acetabular ligament, converting it into a foramen
- Continuous with the acetabular fossa
Function
- Transmits the neurovascular bundle into the hip joint
- Ligament of the head of the femur attaches at the margins of the notch
Clinical Significance
- Needs to be updated
See Also
References
- ↑ Image courtesy of /wisc.pb.unizin.org