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  1. Anterior Inferior Iliac Spine Avulsion (AIIS) - Orthobullets

    May 11, 2025 · An anterior inferior iliac spine (AIIS) avulsion is an apophyseal avulsion injury seen in adolescent athletes as a result of eccentric contraction of the rectus femoris. Diagnosis …

  2. Anterior Inferior Iliac Spine Avulsion - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf

    Apr 20, 2024 · Anterior inferior iliac spine (AIIS) injuries are a distinctive and clinically significant subset of pelvic injuries. The AIIS is a bony prominence at the ilium's anterior border and …

  3. Anterior Inferior Iliac Spine (AIIS) and Subspine Hip Impingement

    Jun 3, 2016 · Abnormal morphology of the anterior inferior iliac spine (AIIS) and the subspine region of the acetabular rim are increasingly being recognised as a source of symptomatic …

  4. Anterior inferior iliac spine avulsion injury

    Nov 26, 2024 · Anterior inferior iliac spine (AIIS) avulsion injuries are one of the six main types of pelvic apophyseal avulsion fractures. Subacute or chronic avulsion injuries can be mistaken …

  5. Anterior inferior iliac spine - Wikipedia

    The anterior inferior iliac spine (AIIS) is a bony eminence on the anterior border of the hip bone, or, more precisely, the wing of the ilium.

  6. OrthoKids - Pelvic Avulsion Fractures

    Anterior inferior iliac spine (AIIS) (Fig. 5): Avulsion of rectus femoris caused by rapid contraction of quadriceps muscles flexing the hip and extending the knee, as in kicking a ball in soccer or …

  7. Anterior Inferior Iliac Spine Fracture Guide

    An anterior inferior iliac spine (AIIS) avulsion fracture occurs when the tendon or ligament attached to the AIIS, a bony prominence at the front of the hip bone, forcefully pulls away a …

  8. The anterior inferior iliac spine (AIIS) is the bony attachment of part of one of the quadriceps (thigh) muscles, the rectus femoris. The quadriceps are important in bending the hip and …

  9. Fracture, Avulsion: ASIS, AIIS, Ischial Tuberosity, Iliac Crest

    Dec 4, 2023 · AIIS: Pain with passive extension and active flexion of hip; also pain with passive knee flexion and active knee extension

  10. Anterior inferior iliac spine: Location and function - Kenhub

    Apr 16, 2024 · The anterior inferior iliac spine (AIIS) is a rough bony projection on anterior border of the ilium of the hip, inferior to the anterior superior iliac spine and immediately above the …