Intergluteal cleft - Wikipedia
Colloquially, the intergluteal cleft is known as bum crack (UK) or butt crack (US). The name "intergluteal cleft" is used because it forms the visible border between the external rounded protrusions of the …
Intergluteal cleft: surface anatomy, location, features | Kenhub
Oct 30, 2023 · The intergluteal cleft is a surface anatomy landmark of the pelvis and lower limb. It is the deep furrow or groove that lies between the two gluteal regions (commonly known as the buttocks).
Intergluteal cleft - e-Anatomy - IMAIOS
The intergluteal cleft (a.k.a. gluteal cleft / natal cleft / cluneal cleft / butt crack) is the posterior deep midline groove in the gluteal region. It separates the two glutes (and the buttocks) from each other …
Perianal dermatoses
Seborrhoeic dermatitis typically affects the scalp, eyebrows, and nasolabial folds, but can involve the perineum and intergluteal fold. Although the cubital and popliteal fossae are more commonly …
Understanding The Anatomy: What Is The Inner Buttocks Called?
Mar 24, 2024 · The inner region between the buttocks is commonly referred to as the "gluteal cleft" or the "intergluteal cleft." It contains a fold of skin that separates the two buttocks and extends from the …
Identifying Skin Breakdown in the “Gluteal Cleft”
Jun 14, 2015 · Linear lesions in the intergluteal cleft are caused by moisture with or without a friction component and should be classified as intertriginous (between skin folds) dermatitis (inflammation of …
Pilonidal Disease Management: Guidelines from the ASCRS - AAFP
Nov 1, 2019 · Most patients with pilonidal disease will present with midline pits in the gluteal cleft, although they also may have surrounding cellulitis or abscess. Patients with chronic disease will most...
Intergluteal Cleft - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
Intergluteal pilonidal disease, involves the skin and subcutaneous tissues of the intergluteal natal cleft located from just below the sacrum to the perineum above the anus, involving also the anococcygeal …
Muscles of the gluteal region and posterior thigh - Osmosis
The gluteal fold is the crease formed by the inferior aspect of the buttocks and the posterior upper thigh. Medially, the region extends to the mid-dorsal line and is called the intergluteal cleft, which is the …
11/1 The Pelvis and the Gluteal Region Flashcards | Quizlet
Terms in this set (84) surface anatomy of the gluteal region - level of iliac crests - intergluteal cleft - greater trochanter - ischial tuberosity - gluteal fold the Hip joint: the proximal femur - anterior view …