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Protrusion of the femur (bone)
sometimes three, trochanters. The anatomical term trochanter (the bony protrusions on the femur) derives from the Greek τροχαντήρ (trochantḗr). This Greek
Trochanter
Conical projection from the shaft of the femur
In human anatomy, the lesser trochanter is a conical, posteromedial, bony projection from the shaft of the femur. It serves as the principal insertion
Lesser_trochanter
Quadrilateral part of the thigh bone
The greater trochanter of the femur, historically known as trochanter major, is a large, irregular, quadrilateral eminence and a part of the skeletal
Greater_trochanter
Common but unusual feature of the human femur
In human anatomy, the third trochanter is a bony projection occasionally present on the proximal femur near the superior border of the gluteal tuberosity
Third_trochanter
Thigh bone
the hip joint capsule. Here the two trochanters, greater and lesser trochanter, are found. The greater trochanter is almost box-shaped and is the most
Femur
One of the three gluteal muscles
strong flattened tendon that inserts on the lateral surface of the greater trochanter. More specifically, the muscle's tendon inserts into an oblique ridge
Gluteus_medius
Smallest of the three gluteal muscles
greater trochanter, and gives an expansion to the capsule of the hip joint. A bursa is interposed between the tendon and the greater trochanter. Between
Gluteus_minimus
Form of jointed appendage of arthropods
may be confused with terms for bones: coxa (meaning hip, pl.: coxae), trochanter, femur (pl.: femora), tibia (pl.: tibiae), tarsus (pl.: tarsi), ischium
Arthropod_leg
Indentation in the thigh bone
In mammals including humans, the medial surface of the greater trochanter has at its base a deep depression bounded posteriorly by the intertrochanteric
Trochanteric_fossa
Ridge on the femur of archosaurs
The fourth trochanter is a shared characteristic common to archosaurs. It is a protrusion on the posterior-medial side of the middle of the femur shaft
Fourth_trochanter
Species of gastropod
Adeuomphalus trochanter is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc unassigned to family in the superfamily Seguenzioidea. Molloy, A.; Thomas
Adeuomphalus_trochanter
Hip muscle in the lateral rotator group
origin upon the front surface of the sacrum, and inserts onto the greater trochanter of the femur. Depending upon the given position of the leg, it acts either
Piriformis_muscle
Joined psoas and iliacus muscles of the hip and thigh
name iliopsoas. The iliopsoas muscle joins to the femur at the lesser trochanter. It acts as the strongest flexor of the hip. The iliopsoas muscle is supplied
Iliopsoas
Human muscle in the thigh
the intertrochanteric line; the lower, anterior borders of the greater trochanter, to the outer border of the gluteal tuberosity, and the upper half of
Vastus_lateralis_muscle
Upper end of the thigh bone
structures: Femoral head including the fovea Femur neck Greater trochanter Lesser trochanter Intertrochanteric line Intertrochanteric crest Trochanteric fossa
Upper_extremity_of_femur
Lower torso of the human body
either inserted into the region of the lesser trochanter (anterior, or inner, group) or the greater trochanter (posterior, or outer, group). Anteriorly, the
Pelvis
Flat, triangular muscle which fills the iliac fossa
lesser trochanter of the femur. Its fibers are often inserted in front of those of the psoas major and extend distally over the lesser trochanter. The iliopsoas
Iliacus_muscle
intermediate ridge or pectineal line is continued to the base of the lesser trochanter and gives attachment to the pectineus muscle. This article incorporates
Pectineal_line_(femur)
Long fusiform muscle located in the lumbar region
iliopubic eminence through the muscular lacuna to its insertion on the lesser trochanter of the femur. The iliopectineal bursa separates the tendon of the iliopsoas
Psoas_major_muscle
System of categorizing hip fractures
displaced II A 3-part fracture with separate greater trochanter fragment B 3-part fracture with separate lesser trochanter fragment III 4-part fracture
Evans–Jensen_classification
Group of six small muscles of the hip
or below the acetabulum of the ilium Insertion On or near the greater trochanter of the femur Artery Inferior gluteal artery, lateral sacral artery, superior
Lateral_rotator_group
Causes movement in the hip
anterior to the gluteus maximus on the ilium and both insert on the greater trochanter of the femur. The tensor fasciae latae shares its origin with the gluteus
Muscles_of_the_hip
Muscle of the thigh
ˈfæʃii ˈleɪti/ Origin Iliac crest Insertion Iliotibial tract (via greater trochanter) Artery Primarily lateral circumflex femoral artery, superior gluteal
Tensor_fasciae_latae_muscle
Deformity of the hip
(due to improper healing of a fracture between the greater and lesser trochanter). Shepherd's Crook deformity is a severe form of coxa vara where the proximal
Coxa_vara
Class of mechanoreceptors found in insects
coxa (see leg schematic), with most sensilla located on the proximal trochanter. The number and location of sensilla on the legs varies little across
Campaniform_sensilla
Lower extremity or limb of the human body
leg. These landmarks are the anterior superior iliac spine, the greater trochanter, the superior margin of the medial condyle of tibia, and the medial malleolus
Human_leg
Anatomical region between the torso and the legs
obturator foramen, with muscle tendons and soft tissues overlying the greater trochanter of the femur. In adults, the three pelvic bones (ilium, ischium and pubis)
Hip
trochanter superiorly, and the lesser trochanter inferiorly; it passes obliquely inferomedially from the greater trochanter to the lesser trochanter.
Intertrochanteric_crest
Description of the physical form of insects
typical and usual segments of the insect leg are divided into the coxa, one trochanter, the femur, the tibia, the tarsus, and the pretarsus. The coxa in its
Insect_morphology
spiral fracture with lesser trochanter attached to the proximal fragment C 2-part spiral fracture with lesser trochanter attached to the distal fragment
Seinsheimer_classification
Zone Description I Greater trochanter II III IV Distal to tip V VI VII Lesser trochanter
Hip_prosthesis_zones
Broken femur, at shaft or distally
the femur, are managed differently from those at the head, neck, and trochanter; those are conventionally called hip fractures (because they involve the
Femoral_fracture
Ridge of the linea aspera of the femur where gluteus maximus muscle inserts
of the linea aspera of the femur, extending to the base of the greater trochanter. It serves as the principal insertion site for the gluteus maximus muscle
Gluteal_tuberosity
One of six small hip muscles in the lateral rotator group
obturator muscle on the posterior surface. The tendon inserts on the greater trochanter of the proximal femur. The internal obturator muscle is supplied by the
Internal_obturator_muscle
Medical condition
A humerus fracture is a break of the humerus bone in the upper arm. Symptoms may include swelling and bruising. There may be a decreased ability to move
Humerus_fracture
Part of the femur
proximal end of the femur, extending between the lesser trochanter and the greater trochanter. It is a rough, variable ridge.[citation needed] The intertrochanteric
Intertrochanteric_line
Diverse clade of specialized reptiles
bone) Radius, a lower arm bone, shorter than 80% of humerus length Fourth trochanter (projection where the caudofemoralis muscle attaches on the inner rear
Dinosaur
Surface landmark of knee
line from the anterior superior iliac spine to the top of the greater trochanter. its sides are formed respectively by: a vertical line from the anterior
Bryant's_triangle
Thigh muscle
proximal part of femur specifically from the anterior part of the greater trochanter. The muscle lies anterior to the vastus intermedius but deep to the rectus
Tensor vastus intermedius muscle
Tensor_vastus_intermedius_muscle
Group of three muscles which make up the buttocks
portion, end in a thick tendinous lamina, which passes across the greater trochanter, and inserts into the iliotibial band of the fascia lata; and the deeper
Gluteal_muscles
Proportions of the human body in art
the most convenient." The half-way mark is a line between the greater trochanters, just above the pubic arch. Legs (floor to crotch) are typically three-and-a-half
Body_proportions
hip joint and extends distally downwards almost as far as the lesser trochanter. The iliopectineal bursa frequently communicates by a circular aperture
Iliopectineal_bursa
Aspect of human anatomy
edge, which slopes downward to join the body at the level of the lesser trochanter, so that it measures one-third more than the antero-posterior diameter
Femoral_neck
Attachment of the hip joint
intertrochanteric crest; below, to the lower part of the neck, close to the lesser trochanter. From its femoral attachment some of the fibers are reflected upward along
Capsule_of_hip_joint
Broken bone in acetabular portion of hip bone
when the injuring force is applied from the side, against the greater trochanter of the femur, as in a fall on the side or being hit on the side. This
Acetabular_fracture
Appendage of chelicerate
they are attached to the body) to the distal, they are: the coxa, the trochanter, the femur, the short patella, the tibia, and the tarsus. In spiders,
Pedipalp
Ridge on the posterior surface of the shaft of the femur
very rough, and runs almost vertically upward to the base of the greater trochanter. It is termed the gluteal tuberosity, and gives attachment to part of
Linea_aspera
Order of arachnids
the leg to the cephalothorax is the coxa; the next segment is the short trochanter that works as a hinge for the following long segment, the femur; next
Spider
Medical condition characterized by inflammation of the hip area
insertion of the gluteus medius and gluteus minimus muscles into the greater trochanter of the femur and the femoral shaft. It has the function, in common with
Greater trochanteric pain syndrome
Greater_trochanteric_pain_syndrome
femur features a number of trochanters (processes for muscle attachment): The lesser trochanter (also: anterior trochanter) is located on the anterior
Glossary_of_dinosaur_anatomy
Leg joint in primates
the knee; flexion of the hip Hamstring Vastus lateralis Greater trochanter, intertrochanteric line, and linea aspera of the femur Patella and tibial
Knee
Fluid-filled sacs which cushion the bones and muscles around joints
trochanteric bursa, is found at the lateral hip, between the greater trochanter of the femur and the overlying gluteus maximus muscle. A subtendinous
Synovial_bursa
Clade of feathered dinosaurs
reduced or absent olecranon process of the ulna, greater trochanter and cranial trochanter of the femur fused into a trochanteric crest. An elongated
Maniraptora
Family of beetles
While the pintail (pygidium) is of no significance for the jump, the meta-trochanter-femur (thighs and surrounding rings of the third leg pair) has a great
Mordellidae
Theoritical line
trochanter of the femur lies below this line, but in cases of iliac joint dislocation of the hip or fracture of the neck of the femur the trochanter is
Nelaton's_line
Part of bone
[citation needed] A trochanter is one of up to three tubercles of the femur: Greater trochanter Lesser trochanter Third trochanter, which is occasionally
Tubercle_(bone)
Clade of cynodonts
the hip socket) The position of a small projection called the lesser trochanter close to the head of the femur It has been suggested that prozostrodontians
Prozostrodontia
Bruise on the pelvis from blunt trauma
Surrounding structures such as the tensor fasciae latae and the greater trochanter may also be affected. The injury results from the crushing of soft tissue
Hip_pointer
Order of arachnids known as whip scorpions
vertebrates. The prey is crushed between special teeth on the inside of the trochanters (the second segment of the "legs") of the front appendages. Males secrete
Uropygi
Padded clothing
follow an impact due to a lateral fall. The pads are located over the trochanters, the bony extrusions of the hip region. A 2014 Cochrane review found
Hip_protector
Group of muscles
upper part of the pectineal line or the posterior part of the lesser trochanter. While similar to its neighbouring adductors, it is formed by separation
Adductor_muscles_of_the_hip
Genus of spiders
Cheiracanthium a) claws b) tarsus c) metatarsus d) tibia e) patella f) femur g) trochanter h) coxa i) pedipalp k) setae m) prosoma (cephalothorax) n) opisthosoma
Cheiracanthium
Genus of theropod dinosaurs
As in Moros and the Teratophoneus specimen UMNH VP 16690, the fourth trochanter, (structure to which the caudofemoralis muscle attaches), is parallel
Nanotyrannus
Extinct family of dinosaur-like reptiles
fourth trochanter, on the inner surface of the shaft, connects to muscles which pull the leg back. Silesaurids usually have a small fourth trochanter with
Silesauridae
Two small muscular fasciculi, accessories to the tendon of the internal obturator muscle
than average, and are prolonged onto the medial surface of the greater trochanter of the femur. The superior and inferior gemelli are supplied by the inferior
Gemelli_muscles
Medical condition
Osteoid osteoma Osteoid osteoma of the lesser trochanter: X-ray and MRI with marked sclerosis around the nidus Specialty Oncology
Osteoid_osteoma
Extinct genus of reptiles
bone), which connects to it. A distinct tab of bone known as an anterior trochanter was present on the outer edge of the femoral head, as with other dinosauriforms
Marasuchus
Order of arachnids
are considered true legs. Each true leg has seven segments: the coxa, trochanter, femur, patella, tibia, metatarsus, and tarsus. The first or anterior
Solifugae
Group of diapsids broadly classified as reptiles
front of the eyes and in the jaw, respectively), and a pronounced fourth trochanter (a prominent ridge on the femur). Being set in sockets, the teeth were
Archosaur
the fibula. The trochanters are parts of the femur, to which muscles attach. It may refer to the greater, lesser, or third trochanter The following terms
Anatomical_terms_of_bone
Studies of the visible part of a canine
the sacrum third trochanter caudal gluteal nerve extends the hip and abducts the hindlimb Middle gluteal hips ilium greater trochanter cranial gluteal
Dog_anatomy
Muscle in the thigh situated immediately behind the pectineus and adductor longus
surface of the inferior ramus and body of the pubis Insertion The lesser trochanter and linea aspera of the femur Artery Deep femoral artery Nerve Obturator
Adductor_brevis_muscle
Medical condition
latae, or gluteus medius tendon slides back and forth across the greater trochanter. This normal action becomes a snapping hip syndrome when one of these
Snapping_hip_syndrome
Long cylindrical part of the femur bone
very rough, and runs almost vertically upward to the base of the greater trochanter. It gives attachment to part of the gluteus maximus: its upper part is
Body_of_femur
Largest and most superficial of the three gluteal muscles
portion, end in a thick tendinous lamina, which passes across the greater trochanter, and inserts into the iliotibial band of the fascia lata; the deeper fibers
Gluteus_maximus
Spur of cartilage in bats
the posteromedial region of the femoral shaft inferior to the lesser trochanter. It is unclear who first coined the word "calcar" to apply to bat anatomy;
Calcar
Species of spider
bristles (setae) covering the three inner segments of the legs — the coxa, trochanter and femur — as well as the pedipalps and chelicerae. Females lack this
Pamphobeteus_antinous
Broken bone in hip joint region
intertrochanteric (between the greater and lesser trochanter) or pertrochanteric (through the trochanters) by the Müller AO Classification of fractures.
Hip_fracture
Genus of flies
is swollen and with an obtuse spur apically and ventrally. The hind trochanters of male is spurred. The larvae are of the rat-tailed type feeding on
Brachypalpus
Indicator of health or fertility
be measured at about 3 cm above the navel. The hip is measured at its widest portion of the buttocks at left, and at the greater trochanters at right.
Waist–hip_ratio
Carcharodontosaurid dinosaur genus from the Cretaceous period
The lesser trochanter of the femoral head was wing-like, and placed below the greater trochanter, which was short. The fourth trochanter was large and
Giganotosaurus
Genus of carcharodontosaurid dinosaurs
The lesser trochanter (a projection from the shaft of the femur) well developed with a strong separation from the larger greater trochanter. Additionally
Tameryraptor
Genus of extinct mammal
Pakicetus. The greater trochanter is unsurprisingly larger than the lesser trochanter in both Indohyus and Pakicetus. The third trochanter projects a third
Indohyus
Social insects related to cockroaches
is consistent with other insects: the parts of a leg include a coxa, trochanter, femur, tibia and the tarsus. The number of tibial spurs on an individual's
Termite
Group of human leg muscle
with the first superficial to the other three over the femur (from the trochanters to the condyles): The rectus femoris muscle occupies the middle of the
Quadriceps
Tubercle
of the quadrate tubercle, such as the posterior surface of the greater trochanter or the neck of the femur. Right femur. Posterior surface. (Quadratus femoris
Quadrate_tubercle
Feature of bee anatomy
the tibia, but some bees also have modified hairs on the femur and/or trochanter. A few bees have, in addition to the leg hairs, many modified hairs on
Scopa_(biology)
Species of harvestman
and trochanters are yellow slightly reticulated with green. The coxa of the fourth pair of legs are the same color as the body, with the trochanters and
Bourguyia_bocaina
Muscle in the thigh
are inserted into the rough line of the femur leading from the greater trochanter to the linea aspera, medial to the gluteus maximus. Those fibers from
Adductor_magnus_muscle
Species of bees
antennae. The fore legs transition from fully black to amber. The coxa and trochanter are fully black while the femur is black at its base transitioning to
Austrosphecodes_krampus
Family of true bugs
spines on the hind tibia but differ in having the front femur fused to the trochanter and the scutellum is completely exposed. The females have finger-like
Aetalionidae
Order of insects including praying mantises
mantis, the coxa and trochanter combine as an inconspicuous base of the leg; in the raptorial legs, however, the coxa and trochanter combine to form a segment
Mantis
Extinct genus of dinosaurs
small and shaped like a vertical ridge. The lesser trochanter is fused with the greater trochanter. As with running forms, the feet are quite narrow.
Stegouros
One of six small hip muscles in the lateral rotator group
quadrate line, the vertical line which runs downward to bisect the lesser trochanter on the medial side of the femur. Along its course, quadratus is aligned
Quadratus_femoris_muscle
Medical intervention
technique where the graft tissue was inserted into the base of the greater trochanter and femoral neck in order to treat osteonecrosis. A 1967 study found the
Phemister_graft
Species of beetle
is oblong oval and integument black, while the mouth parts, antennae, trochanters and tarsi are reddish brown. The species name is Latin and refers to
Elmomorphus_depressus
Genus of fossil bipedal reptile closely related to dinosaurs
lagerpetids. The femur also possessed a knob-like anterior trochanter and a distinct fourth trochanter. The tibia and fibula were narrow and about 10% longer
Lagosuchus
light" and protector of Earthrealm, wearing light clothing, resembles the trochanter and part of the femurs of the male." Ceroptres sandiegoae Nastasi, Smith
List of organisms named after works of fiction
List_of_organisms_named_after_works_of_fiction
Extinct genus of scorpion
just like other scorpions. Remains of walking legs are scarce, but the trochanter (second segment) seems to be smoother than the remaining segments. The
Praearcturus
Genus of basal theropod dinosaurs
evidence for a dorsolateral trochanter, unlike all other known Triassic dinosaurs. On the other hand, the anterior trochanter is a prominent pyramidal structure
Erythrovenator
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