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Nélaton's line [1 record]

Record 1 2012-03-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bones and Joints
DEF

A line drawn from the anterior superior iliac spine to the most prominent part of the ischial tuberosity, passing through the top of the greater trochanter of the femur normally when the thigh is partly flexed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Os et articulations
OBS

Ligne droite située au sommet du grand trochanter.

Spanish

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