interspinal — English Dictionary

Adjective

1. Between spines. Between adjacent spinous processes of the vertebrae.

   Usage

   • not-comparable

   Examples

   interspinal ligament

2. Between spines. Between the anterior superior iliac spines.

   Usage

   • not-comparable

   Examples

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   True measurements are usually made from the anterior superior spine of the ilium to the tip of the medial malleolus or the femoral adductor tubercle. If possible the limbs should be in corresponding positions and preferably perpendicular to the interspinal line (Fig. 3–34).

3. Between spines. Between the ischial spines.

   Usage

   • not-comparable