32 Non-Metric Traits of the Pelvic Girdle

  • Accessory iliac facet
    • Additional facet located on the iliac tuberosity in the area that articulates with the sacrum. May be unilateral or bilateral.
  • Accessory sacral facet
    • Additional facet located on the posterior aspect of the sacrum near the first sacral foramen. May be unilateral or bilateral.
  • Acetabular mark/notch
    • U-shaped depression located in the superior aspect of the acetabulum on the lunate surface. (Mann and Hunt 2005)

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