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Acetabular Notch (Ischial Part)
Skeletal System

Acetabular Notch (Ischial Part)

Incisura acetabuli

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Description

The acetabular notch is the inferiorly located gap found along the acetabular margin. It is continuous superiorly with the acetabular fossa and is converted into the acetabular foramen by the transverse acetabular ligament, which allows for the passage of nerves and vessels into the hip joint.

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