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Iliac crest structure

Known as: crests iliac, crest iliac, Crista iliaca 
The thick curved ridge in the upper area of the ilium.
National Institutes of Health

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Body partBone structure of iliumCDISC SDTM Anatomical Location TerminologyClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium Terminology

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Left iliac crestRight iliac crest

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Review
2011
Review
2011
A critical review of recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2 trials in spinal surgery: emerging safety concerns and lessons learned.
Review
2008
Review
2008
Normal bone anatomy and physiology.
This review describes normal bone anatomy and physiology as an introduction to the subsequent articles in this section that… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
Effects of a Mediterranean-Style Diet on Cardiovascular Risk Factors
Context Some experts attribute a low incidence of heart disease in Mediterranean countries to dietary habits. Contribution In… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells Differentiate to a Cardiomyocyte Phenotype in the Adult Murine Heart
Background—Cellular cardiomyoplasty has been proposed as an alternative strategy for augmenting the function of diseased… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Direct Three‐Dimensional Morphometric Analysis of Human Cancellous Bone: Microstructural Data from Spine, Femur, Iliac Crest, and Calcaneus
The appearance of cancellous bone architecture is different for various skeletal sites and various disease states. During aging… 
Review
1999
Review
1999
Osteoporosis in Men
Secular increases in the numbers of hip fractures may occur because the proportion of elderly persons in the population is… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Growth kinetics, self‐renewal, and the osteogenic potential of purified human mesenchymal stem cells during extensive subcultivation and following cryopreservation
Recent studies have demonstrated the existence of a subset of cells in human bone marrow capable of differentiating along… 
Review
1996
Review
1996
Complications of iliac crest bone graft harvesting.
Autologous bone grafts harvested from the iliac crest are commonly used in reconstructive orthopaedic surgery. Autologous bone is… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Iliac crest bone graft harvest donor site morbidity. A statistical evaluation.
Study Design.This study analyzed the cause, rate, and risk factors of iliac crest bone graft donor site morbidity.Objectives.All… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Characterization of cells with osteogenic potential from human marrow.
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