trochanteric region
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Trochanteric bursitis — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = ICD10 = ICD10|M|70|6|m|70 ICD9 = ICD9|726.5 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = Trochanteric bursitis is inflammation of the trochanteric bursa.This bursa is … Wikipedia
Bisphosphonate — Basic structure of a bisphosphonate on top. To compare the structure of pyrophosphate below. Note the similarity in structure. Bisphosphonates (also called diphosphonates) are a class of drugs that prevent the loss of bone mass, used to treat… … Wikipedia
basal neck fracture — fracture of the neck of the femur at its junction with the trochanteric region … Medical dictionary
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