A horizontal crease formed by the inferior aspect of the buttocks and the posterior upper leg. [ https://github.com/obophenotype/uberon/issues/1216 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gluteal_sulcus ]
Synonyms: sulcus glutealis gluteal fold
Term information
- SCTID:362679004
- Wikipedia:Gluteal_sulcus
- FMA:20233
pheno_slim
Children with developmental dysplasia of the hips are born with uneven gluteal folds and can be diagnosed with physical examination and sonogram
Term relations
- anatomical junction and continuous with some hindlimb and continuous with some buttock
- anatomical junction
- part of some dorsum
- continuous with some hindlimb
- part of some pelvic region of trunk
- continuous with some buttock