greater sciatic foramen

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Etymology: AS, great + Gk, ischiadikos, hip joint; L, foramen, hole

a major route of communication between the pelvic cavity and the lower limb, formed by the greater sciatic notch in the pelvic bone, the sacrotuberous and sacropinous ligaments, and the spine of the ischium.

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