Tags: Anatomical Structure, Bone.

The posterior gluteal line (superior curved line) the shortest of the three gluteal lines begins at the iliac crest about 5 cm in front of its posterior extremity; it is at first distinctly marked but as it passes downward to the upper part of the greater sciatic notch where it ends it becomes less distinct and is often altogether lost.

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