Skip to search formSkip to main contentSkip to account menu

Trochanter

Known as: Trochanters 
A bony protrusion on the femoral bone to which muscles are attached.
National Institutes of Health

Related topics

Related topics

4 relations
Body partCDISC SDTM Anatomical Location TerminologyClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium TerminologyFemur

Papers overview

Semantic Scholar uses AI to extract papers important to this topic.
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
The -9247 T/C polymorphism in the SOST upstream regulatory region that potentially affects C/EBPalpha and FOXA1 binding is associated with osteoporosis.
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Quantitative Trait Loci on Chromosomes 2p, 4p, and 13q Influence Bone Mineral Density of the Forearm and Hip in Mexican Americans
We performed a genome scan using BMD data of the forearm and hip on 664 individuals in 29 Mexican‐American families. We obtained… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Effects of 4-year treatment with once-weekly clodronate on prevention of corticosteroid-induced bone loss and fractures in patients with arthritis: evaluation with dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry…
2002
2002
Morphological and molecular data argue for the labrum being non-apical, articulated, and the appendage of the intercalary segment in the locust.
Review
1998
Review
1998
Future human bone research in space.
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Femoral neck strength of mouse in two loading configurations: method evaluation and fracture characteristics.
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Bone Loss After Hysterectomy With Ovarian Conservation
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
The effect of positioning on dual energy X-ray bone densitometry of the proximal femur.
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
The relationship of neck orientation to the shape of the proximal femur.
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Hyponatraemia during carbamazepine treatment.
By clicking accept or continuing to use the site, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Policy (opens in a new tab), Terms of Service (opens in a new tab), and Dataset License (opens in a new tab)