Sacral tuberosity
Tuber sacrale
Definition
The sacral tuberosity is the dorsomedial projection of the wing of ilium (not be confused with the sacral tuberosity in human that belongs to the sacrum).
It is divided into caudal and cranial dorsal iliac spines in carnivores, sheep and goats.
References
Text by Antoine Micheau, MD - Copyright IMAIOS
