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Anatomical features of the iliocapsularis muscle: a dissection study.

Kerryn-Anne D Mac DermottRudolph G VenterBryan J BergsteedtPrzemysław A PękalaBrandon Michael HenryKerri A Keet
Published in: Surgical and radiologic anatomy : SRA (2022)
This was the first study to document the venous drainage and compare the dimensions with sides, sex, and age, using adult bodies. However, the true function of IC is still unknown. Iliocapsularis is a constant muscle, distinct from iliacus, which is relevant to orthopaedic surgeons and physical rehabilitation specialists, particularly for postoperative patient care.
Keyphrases
  • skeletal muscle
  • physical activity
  • thoracic surgery