| 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.) | |
| Details | |
| Identifiers | |
| Latin | linea intertrochanterica |
| TA98 | A02.5.04.009 |
| TA2 | 1368 |
| FMA | 74587 |
| Anatomical terms of bone | |
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]
- ^ White, Tim D.; Folkens, Pieter Arend (2005-11-08). The Human Bone Manual. Elsevier. ISBN 978-0-08-048899-8.