Uberon definition : A band running from the pubic tubercle to the anterior superior iliac spine. Its anatomy
is very important for operating on hernia patients. It forms the base of the inguinal
canal through which an indirect inguinal hernia may develop. The inguinal ligament
runs from the anterior superior iliac spine of the ilium to the pubic tubercle of
the pubic bone. It is formed by the external abdominal oblique aponeurosis and is
continuous with the fascia lata of the thigh.;
A band running from the pubic tubercle to the anterior superior iliac spine. Its anatomy
is very important for operating on hernia patients. It forms the base of the inguinal
canal through which an indirect inguinal hernia may develop. The inguinal ligament
runs from the anterior superior iliac spine of the ilium to the pubic tubercle of
the pubic bone. It is formed by the external abdominal oblique aponeurosis and is
continuous with the fascia lata of the thigh.
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)