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Langenbeck triangle

Pronunciation: lahng′ĕn-bek
a triangle formed by lines drawn from the anterior superior iliac spine to the surface of the great trochanter and to the surgical neck of the femur; a penetrating wound in this area likely involves the joint.


 

 

 

 

 

 



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