Sacrovertebral angle
Angle of the lower spine
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The sacrum is curved upon itself and placed very obliquely, its base projecting forward and forming the prominent sacrovertebral angle when articulated with the last lumbar vertebra.
| Sacrovertebral angle | |
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![]() Lumbar vertebrae are yellow, and sacrum is green. | |
| Anatomical terminology |
It is also known as the "lumbosacral angle".[1]
