Lesser trochanter - Wikipedia
In human anatomy, the lesser trochanter is a conical, posteromedial, bony projection from the shaft of the femur. It serves as the principal insertion site of the iliopsoas muscle. [1]
Lesser Trochanter - Radiology In Plain English
2024年5月11日 · The lesser trochanter is a small bony prominence on the upper femur. Its role in lower limb movement makes it crucial for daily activities. Understanding the lesser trochanters anatomy, function, and injuries helps in early diagnosis and effective treatment.
Lesser trochanter of femur: Anatomy and function - Kenhub
2024年4月18日 · The lesser trochanter of the femur is a rounded apophysis projecting from the posteromedial part of the junction of the shaft and neck of the femur. It has a rough apex and anterior surface, whilst the posterior surface is smooth.
When to Reduce and Fix Displaced Lesser Trochanter in …
Lesser trochanter, an important structure of the femoral posteromedial wall, plays a pivotal role in stress distribution and reconstruction stability in trochanteric fracture . However, the necessity of reducing and fixing LT fragments remains controversial (2–4).
Lesser Trochanter | Complete Anatomy - Elsevier
The lesser trochanter is the blunt, conical projection on the proximal end of the femur. It projects medially from the posteroinferior aspect of the junction between the neck and body of femur. It provides an insertion site for the psoas major muscle.
Intertrochanteric Fractures - Trauma - Orthobullets
2024年9月24日 · Intertrochanteric Fractures are common extracapsular fractures of the proximal femur at the level of the greater and lesser trochanter that are most commonly seen following ground-level falls in the elderly population. Diagnosis …
Lesser Trochanter - AnatomyZone
2020年12月13日 · The lesser trochanter is a small protuberance of bone that projects from the posterior aspect of the femur, inferomedially at the base of the femoral neck. Two muscles insert onto the lesser trochanter: Learn more about the anatomy of the femur in this anatomy tutorial.
Trochanteric fracture | Radiology Reference Article - Radiopaedia.org
2023年7月16日 · A trochanteric fracture is a fracture involving the greater and/or lesser trochanters of the femur. Classification. Fractures in these regions can be classified as: intertrochanteric fracture. pertrochanteric: intertrochanteric, involving both trochanters. subtrochanteric fracture. greater trochanteric avulsion fracture. lesser trochanteric ...
Lesser Trochanter - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
The lesser trochanter is a posteromedial bony eminence at the inferior aspect of the intertrochanteric ridge that provides attachment to the iliacus and psoas hip flexors. From: Orthopedic Clinics of North America , 2004
Lesser trochanter - e-Anatomy - IMAIOS
The lesser trochanter (a.k.a. trochanter minor or small trochanter) is a compact conical bony prominence positioned at the junction of the posteroinferior region of the femoral neck and the shaft. It serves as the insertion site for the psoas major and iliacus muscles, which are important flexors of the hip joint.
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