trochanter in English

noun
1
any of two bony protuberances by which muscles are attached to the upper part of the thigh bone.
Most weight-bearing locations were represented, including residual limbs, ischial tuberosities, trochanters , sacrum, and feet.
2
the small second segment of the leg of an insect, between the coxa and the femur.
All coxae triangular, trochanter comprising a single podomere, legs similar, composed of seven podomcres.

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1. Head, neck, greater trochanter, lesser trochanter, medial Condyle, lateral Condyle

2. 6 Coxa, trochanter, femur, patella, tibia, metatarsus, and tarsus.

3. 6 Coxa, trochanter, femur, patella, tibia, metatarsus,[www.Sentencedict.com] and tarsus.

4. The Apophysary fracture or avulsion of the greater trochanter occurs in skeletally immature patients

5. 14 They include the levator and depressor of the trochanter,[www.Sentencedict.com] tibia and tarsus and the levator of the pretarsus.

6. The surgical technique, especially the detachment of the great trochanter (or the muscle release) seems to be of importance.

7. Coxa Uppermost joint of the leg of an insect, which articulates with the thorax proximally, and with the trochanter distally

8. One deep infection was encountered after 1 year. Acetabular erosion was seen in one patient and non-union of the greater trochanter was seen in four.

9. Trochanteric bursitis is inflammation of the Bursa (fluid-filled sac near a joint) at the part of the hip called the greater trochanter

10. Correctly label the following anatomical features of the Coxal joint Ischia tuberosity Tibia Greator tubercle Head of lemur Fovea capitis Labrum Greater trochanter

11. The femoral head acts like a hammer and is the last link in the chain of forces transmitted from the greater trochanter, knee, or foot to the Acetabulum.

12. In this investigation are only considered the projections of these forces into a frontal plane. — The line of action of the load is the vertical from the partial center of gravity S5; the line of action of the resultant of muscle forces passes through the top of the trochanter, since all abduction muscle attache on the trochanter major or use it as hypomochlion.

13. 20 The arteries of the graft originate mainly from profound branch of medial circumflex femoral artery,(www.Sentencedict.com) the greater trochanter branch of inferior gluteal artery and fascial blood vessels.

14. The arteries of the graft originate mainly from profound branch of medial circumflex femoral artery[sentence dictionary], the greater trochanter branch of inferior gluteal artery and fascial blood vessels.

15. It arises by a broad Aponeurosis, which is attached to the upper part of the intertrochanteric line, to the anterior and inferior borders of the greater trochanter, to the lateral lip of the

16. ‘The acetabulum is a hemispherical socket formed in the os Coxae of a newborn.’ ‘These are the trochanter, which acts as a swivel joint for the leg, and the Coxa, which anchors the leg to the body.’

17. Autogenous cancellous bone graft provides an osteoconductive, osteoinductive, and osteogenic substrate for filling bone voids and augmenting fracture-healing.The iliac crest remains the most frequently used site for bone-graft harvest, but the proximal part of the tibia, distal end of the radius, distal aspect of the tibia, and greater trochanter are alternative donor sites that are