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In vertebrates, the pelvis is a bony cradle-shaped structure at the caudal? end of the spine incorporating the socket portion of the hip? joint for each leg (in bipeds) or hind leg (in quadrapeds). It forms the lower-limb or hind-limb girdle.

It comprises :

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