Pertrochanteric fracture definitions

pertrochanteric fracture

A fracture through the great trochanter of the femur; a form of extracapsular hip fracture. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973

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pertrochanteric fracture

fracture of the femur passing through the greater trochanter.
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

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pertrochanteric fracture

Type: Term Definitions: 1. a fracture through the intertrochanteric region of the femur; a form of extracapsular hip fracture.
Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=35358

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