Ward triangle

Ward tri·an·gle

(wawrd),

an area of diminished density in the trabecular pattern of the neck of the femur evident by x-ray as well as by direct inspection of a specimen.

Ward tri·an·gle

(wōrd trī'ang-gĕl)

An area of diminished density in the trabecular pattern of the neck of the femur evident by x-ray as well as by direct inspection of a specimen.

Ward,

Frederick O., English osteologist, 1818-1877.

Ward triangle - an area of diminished density in the trabecular pattern of the neck of the femur.