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WARD TRIANGLE [1 record]

Record 1 2014-12-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bones and Joints
CONT

Ward's triangle is an anatomic region in the neck of the femur that is formed by the intersection of three trabecular bundles ... In densitometry, Ward's triangle is a calculated region of low density in the femoral neck rather than a specific anatomic region.

Key term(s)
  • Ward triangle

French

Domaine(s)
  • Os et articulations
DEF

Zone de faiblesse au centre du col du fémur à l'union des faisceaux arciforme et trochantérien.

Spanish

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