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Anatomy Atlases: Illustrated Encyclopedia of Human Anatomic Variation: Opus V: Skeletal Systems: Lumbar Sacralization

Illustrated Encyclopedia of Human Anatomic Variation: Opus V: Skeletal Systems

Lumbar Sacralization
Unilateral Assimilation of Fifth Lumbar Vertebra

Ronald A. Bergman, PhD
Adel K. Afifi, MD, MS
Ryosuke Miyauchi, MD

Peer Review Status: Internally Peer Reviewed


Anterior aspect of the lumbosacral joint. The joint is fused on the right side, while on the left side the joint is represented by an articulation.

Redrawn from Toldt, C. An Atlas of Human Anatomy for Students and Physicians, 2nd Ed., Vol. 1. The Macmillan Co., New York, 1928.

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