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Ischial tuberosity
The hamstrings muscles attach to the ischial tuberosity.
You can eventually get an avulsion fracture or separation of the ischial tuberosity or apophysis.
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The ischial tuberosity is the part of the ischium that supports the body when seated. It is commonly referred to as the "sitting bone" and bears the weight of the body during activities such as sitting and cycling.
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Ischial tuberosity
Ischial tuberosity
ischial tuberosities
You sit on the ischial tuberosity of each coxa. This is the most prominent bone marking and provides support when sitting.