What is the Spinoumbilical line?

What is the Spinoumbilical line?

The spinoumbilical line of Monro (linea spinoumbilicalis) is a connection of the right superior anterior iliac spine and umbilicus. The semilunar area (space) of Traube is a place under the left costal arch, in which the fundus of the stomach can be found.

Where is anterior superior iliac spine?

The anterior superior iliac spine is an important bony surface landmark and is the prominence is the most anterior part of the ilium. It can be palpated at the lateral end of the inguinal fold.

Where is McBurney’s?

Where is McBurney’s point? McBurney’s point is located two thirds the distance from the navel to the right anterior superior iliac spine, or the bony projection of the right hip bone. It is found at about 3.8–5.1 cm (1.5–2 inches) from the top of the hip bone towards the navel.

Where exactly is McBurney’s point?

McBurney’s point refers to the point on the lower right quadrant of the abdomen at which tenderness is maximal in cases of acute appendicitis.

What is the superior iliac spine?

The anterior superior iliac spine (abbreviated: ASIS) is a bony projection of the iliac bone, and an important landmark of surface anatomy. It refers to the anterior extremity of the iliac crest of the pelvis. It provides attachment for the inguinal ligament, and the sartorius muscle.

What causes pain in the anterior superior iliac spine?

Common causes of iliac crest pain include overuse injuries, excessive exercising, or a trauma such as a fall. These can cause damage or inflammation to the iliac crest or surrounding joints, nerves, muscles, tendons (fiber-like tissues), and ligaments (elastic-like tissues).

Where is the pain of appendicitis?

Pain in the abdomen is the most common symptom. This pain: May start in the area around your belly button and move to the lower right-hand side of your belly. It may also start in the lower right-hand side of your belly.

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