Pelvic surface
Facies pelvina
- Related terms: Pelvic surface of sacrum
Definition
The pelvic surface of sacrum is the ventral surface. It presents the ventral pelvic foramina, openings for the exit of the ventral branches of the sacral nerves. The transverse lines, on pelvic surface, are the result of fused sacral bodies and indicates the former limits of the individual vertebrae.
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