Injury to the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve (Bernhardt's syndrome) or meralgia paresthetica occurs after harvest of the bone from the anterior iliac crest. The lateral femoral cutaneous nerve is ...

This column describes how to obtain a bone marrow sample by way of aspiration from the iliac crest and proximal humerus of the dog and cat for the assessment and diagnosis of bone marrow disease.

The authors concluded that long-term bisphosphonate therapy for osteoporosis does not result in increased microdamage of the iliac bone in postmenopausal women, despite reduced bone remodeling.

Background Low grade bone marrow oedema (BMO) was reported in the sacroiliac ... in IP. The posterior inferior ilium was the single most affected region, followed by the upper anterior sacrum, ...

Methods: Bone specimens taken from the iliac crest by bone biopsy of eight osteoporotic patients were investigated by histomorphometry and by immunohistochemical staining with the AGEs imidazolone and ...