Right hip-joint from the front. (Intertrochanteric line labeled at bottom left.)
Right femur. Anterior surface. (Intertrochanteric line visible near top, as diagonal line below neck.)
Details
Identifiers
Latin
linea intertrochanterica
TA98
A02.5.04.009
TA2
1368
FMA
74587
Anatomical terms of bone
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The intertrochanteric line is a line upon the anterior aspect of the proximal end of the femur,[1] extending between the lesser trochanter and the greater trochanter. It is a rough, variable ridge.[citation needed]
^White, Tim D.; Folkens, Pieter Arend (2005-11-08). The Human Bone Manual. Elsevier. ISBN 978-0-08-048899-8.
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