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Intertrochanteric line
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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]
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Intertrochanteric line | |
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![]() 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 | |
Latin | linea intertrochanterica |
TA98 | A02.5.04.009 |
TA2 | 1368 |
FMA | 74587 |
Anatomical terms of bone |
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