Tags: Anatomical Structure, Ligament.

The posterior sacroiliac ligament is situated in a deep depression between the sacrum and ilium behind; it is strong and forms the chief bond of union between the bones. It consists of numerous fasciculi which pass between the bones in various directions. The upper part (short posterior sacroiliac ligament) is nearly horizontal in direction and pass from the first and second transverse tubercles on the back of the sacrum to the tuberosity of the ilium.

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