Medical Definition of Lumbar triangle

1. An area in the posterior abdominal wall bounded by the edges of the latissimus dorsi and external oblique muscles and the iliac crest; herniations occasionally occur here. Synonym: trigonum lumbale, Petit's lumbar triangle. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lumbar Triangle

lumbar pain
lumbar part of diaphragm
lumbar part of spinal cord
lumbar plexus
lumbar puncture
lumbar puncture needle
lumbar punctures
lumbar quadrate muscle
lumbar radiculopathy
lumbar region
lumbar rheumatism
lumbar rib
lumbar rotator muscles
lumbar segments of spinal cord
lumbar splanchnic nerves
lumbar triangle (current term)
lumbar trunks
lumbar vein
lumbar veins
lumbar vertebra
lumbar vertebrae
lumbars
lumber
lumber jacket
lumber room
lumber yard
lumber yards
lumbered
lumberer

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