Pelvis
Pubic tubercle
Tuberculum pubicum
- How to find it
- At the upper border of the pubic bone, about two centimetres lateral to the midline. Let the patient place your hand if that is more comfortable.
- What you use it for
- Attachment of the inguinal ligament and of the adductors; tenderness here fits osteitis pubis or an adductor injury.
- On the bone
- Hip bone
- Body region
- Pelvis