pelvic girdle
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The team found a partial skeleton encased in rock that included portions of the lower jaw, vertebrae, and pelvic girdle.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 12, 2025
In fish, the pelvic fins and bones of the pelvic girdle are relatively small and float freely in the body.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 5, 2024
To date, they have found parts of the posterior portion of its carapace, or shell, and most of the pelvic girdle, but no skull, tail or limbs.
From Reuters ● Nov. 17, 2022
The pelvic girdle is further strengthened by two large hip bones.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
It naturally follows that greater injury is done when the pelvic girdle is broken than when it is not, except in cases where the acetabulum is involved and its brim not completely divided.
From Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 by Lacroix, John Victor
