Posterior superior iliac spine

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Posterior superior iliac spine - a bony projection from the posterior region of the iliac crest that lies over the sacroiliac joint and functions as the site of attachment for the thoracolumbar fascia and the posterior sacroiliac and sacrotuberous ligaments.

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