Cosmetic deformities after iliac crest bone grafting are usually related to removal of the superior surface of the ilium or to the development of an unsatisfactory scar. A number of recent ...

Only open apophyses at the iliac crest could be seen. Apophysitis was diagnosed and the patient was told to stop his sporting activities, but not activities of daily life, for one week; he was treated ...

Injury to the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve (Bernhardt's syndrome) or meralgia paresthetica occurs after harvest of the bone from the anterior iliac crest. The lateral femoral cutaneous nerve is ...