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. 2012 Nov 8;471(8):2463–2470. doi: 10.1007/s11999-012-2689-5

Table 1.

Classification of AIIS types

Type Description CT definition Suggested clinical applications
I Up-sloping Up-sloping on ischium view AIIS does not contribute to impingement
II Down-sloping Down-sloping on ischium view but does not cross caudad to rim in any of the views AIIS may contribute to impingement
III Hooked Down-sloping on ischium view and crosses caudad to rim in any of the views AIIS may contribute to impingement

AIIS = anterior inferior iliac spine.