Preferred Label : supraacetabular buttress;
Uberon definition : A bony protuberance dorsal to the acetabulum on the ilium, confluent with the supraacetabular
crest (when present). Acts as a bone brace to prevent excessive femoral abduction
and the origin site for part of the M. iliofemoralis.;
Uberon broad term : acetabular buttress;
Origin ID : 4200039;
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A bony protuberance dorsal to the acetabulum on the ilium, confluent with the supraacetabular
crest (when present). Acts as a bone brace to prevent excessive femoral abduction
and the origin site for part of the M. iliofemoralis.
