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Trochanter

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

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2011
2011
The change of bone mineral density according to treatment agents in patients with ankylosing spondylitis.
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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.
2009
2009
Proton pump inhibitor omeprazole use is associated with low bone mineral density in maintenance haemodialysis patients
Objective:  Limited studies have shown that proton pump inhibitor (PPI) therapy may decrease bone density or insoluble calcium… 
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…
2003
2003
The T869C TGF beta polymorphism is associated with fracture, bone mineral density, and calcaneal quantitative ultrasound in elderly women.
1999
1999
Intramuscular clodronate therapy in postmenopausal osteoporosis.
1998
1998
Trochanteric union following revision total hip arthroplasty.
1997
1997
The benefit of hormone replacement therapy on bone mass is greater at the vertebral body than posterior processes or proximal femur.
1967
1967
Conduction Velocities and Their Temperature Coefficients in Sensory Nerve Fibres of Cockroach Legs
1. Conduction velocities of individual afferent nerve fibres from tactile spines and proprioceptive campaniform sensilla have… 
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