See Also: stereotactic cordotomy(medicine)
intertrochanteric(medicine)
intertrochanteric crest(medicine)
intertrochanteric line(medicine)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
cordotomy(medicine)
spinothalamic cordotomy(medicine)
anterolateral cordotomy(medicine)
open cordotomy(medicine)
posterior column cordotomy(medicine)

intertrochanteric line (medicine) and stereotactic cordotomy (medicine)


intertrochanteric line (medicine)


intertrochanteric line


A rough line that separates the neck and shaft of the femur anteriorly; it passes downward and medially from the greater trochanter to the lesser trochanter and continues into the medial lip of the linea aspera.

Synonym: linea intertrochanterica, linea spiralis, spiral line.


stereotactic cordotomy (medicine)


stereotactic cordotomy -->
cordotomy
<procedure> Any operation on the spinal cord.