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Intertrochanteric line information


Intertrochanteric line
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.)
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Identifiers
Latinlinea intertrochanterica
TA98A02.5.04.009
TA21368
FMA74587
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]

  1. ^ White, Tim D.; Folkens, Pieter Arend (2005-11-08). The Human Bone Manual. Elsevier. ISBN 978-0-08-048899-8.

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