iliotrochanteric ligament
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il·i·o·tro·chan·ter·ic lig·a·ment
the lateral strong band of the Y-shaped iliofemoral ligament; it is attached below to the tubercle at the upper part of the intertrochanteric line.
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il·i·o·tro·chan·ter·ic lig·a·ment
(il'ē-ō-trō'kan-ter'ik lig'ă-mĕnt) The lateral strong band of the Y-shaped iliofemoral ligament; it is attached below to the tubercle at the upper part of the intertrochanteric line.
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