Research Article
Deferent Anatomical Presentations of Iliolumbar Ligament: A Cadaveric Study
Table 1
The frequency of origins, insertions, number of bands, and accessory bands of the iliolumbar ligament.
| Iliolumbar ligament | | % |
| Origin | Anterior part | TP of L5 | 14 | 70.0 | B of L4 and TP of L5 | 6 | 30.0 | Posterior part | TP of L5 | 16 | 80.0 | B of L5 | 4 | 20.0 |
| Insertion | Anterior part | Iliac crest | 20 | 100.0 | Posterior part | Iliac crest | 20 | 100.0 |
| Number of bands | Anterior part | 1 | 1 | 5.0 | 3 | 7 | 35.0 | 4 | 4 | 20.0 | 5 | 7 | 35.0 | 6 | 1 | 5.0 | Posterior part | 1 | 19 | 95.0 | 2 | 1 | 5.0 |
| Number of accessory bands | Anterior part | 1 | 9 | 69.2 | 2 | 4 | 30.8 | Posterior part | No | 13 | 65.0 | Fused with anterior | 7 | 35.0 |
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