intertrochanteric fracture

intertrochanteric fracture

fracture of the proximal femur located in the metaphyseal bone in the region between the greater and lesser trochanters.

in·ter·tro·chan·ter·ic frac·ture

(in'tĕr-trō'kan-ter'ik frak'shŭr) Fracture of the proximal femur located in the metaphysial bone in the region between the greater and lesser trochanters.