Intertubercular plane | |
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Details | |
Identifiers | |
Latin | planum intertuberculare |
TA98 | A01.2.00.010 |
TA2 | 57 |
FMA | 74566 |
Anatomical terminology |
A lower transverse plane midway between the upper transverse and the upper border of the pubic symphysis; this is termed the intertubercular plane (or transtubercular), since it practically corresponds to that passing through the iliac tubercles; behind, its plane cuts the body of the fifth lumbar vertebra.