Sacrospinous ligament

GPTKB entity

Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Ligament
gptkbp:arterialSupply Inferior gluteal artery
gptkbp:connects Sacrum
Ischial spine
gptkbp:function Prevents rotation of ilium
Stabilizes sacrum
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sacrospinous ligament
gptkbp:length About 3-5 cm
gptkbp:location gptkb:Human_body
gptkbp:nerveSupply Nerve to coccygeus
gptkbp:partOf Pelvis
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Greater_sciatic_foramen
gptkb:Lesser_sciatic_foramen
gptkb:Sacrotuberous_ligament
gptkbp:scientificName Ligamentum sacrospinale
gptkbp:significance Site for sacrospinous fixation in pelvic organ prolapse surgery
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Female_pelvis
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7