Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Situated below the trochanter.
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- adjective anatomy Beneath the
trochanter of thefemur
Etymologies
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Examples
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They reviewed records of 283 hip or femur fractures and found a total of 12 fractures in 10 women that were classified as subtrochanteric/diasphyseal femur fractures.
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However, the FDA said, "the data that FDA has reviewed have not shown a clear connection" between bisphosphonate use and a risk of atypical subtrochanteric femur fractures.
FDA Will Review Fosamax, Boniva for Safety Jennifer Corbett Dooren 2010
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However, the FDA said, "the data that FDA has reviewed have not shown a clear connection" between bisphosphonate use and a risk of atypical subtrochanteric femur fractures.
FDA Will Review Fosamax, Boniva for Safety Jennifer Corbett Dooren 2010
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In March, the FDA said it was looking at the risk of atypical subtrochanteric femur fractures — or fractures in the bone just below the hip joint — in some patients who have been on the drugs for several years.
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However, the FDA said, "the data that FDA has reviewed have not shown a clear connection" between bisphosphonate use and a risk of atypical subtrochanteric femur fractures.
FDA Will Review Fosamax, Boniva for Safety Jennifer Corbett Dooren 2010
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The agency said it was looking at reports about whether there's an increased risk of atypical subtrochanteric femur fractures — fractures in the bone just below the hip joint — in some patients who've been on the drugs for several years.
FDA Will Review Fosamax, Boniva for Safety Jennifer Corbett Dooren 2010
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The agency said it was looking at reports about whether there's an increased risk of atypical subtrochanteric femur fractures — fractures in the bone just below the hip joint — in some patients who've been on the drugs for several years.
FDA Will Review Fosamax, Boniva for Safety Jennifer Corbett Dooren 2010
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The agency said it was looking at reports about whether there's an increased risk of atypical subtrochanteric femur fractures — fractures in the bone just below the hip joint — in some patients who've been on the drugs for several years.
FDA Will Review Fosamax, Boniva for Safety Jennifer Corbett Dooren 2010
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However, the FDA said, "the data that FDA has reviewed have not shown a clear connection" between bisphosphonate use and a risk of atypical subtrochanteric femur fractures.
FDA Will Review Fosamax, Boniva for Safety Jennifer Corbett Dooren 2010
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The agency said it was looking at reports about whether there's an increased risk of atypical subtrochanteric femur fractures — fractures in the bone just below the hip joint — in some patients who've been on the drugs for several years.
FDA Will Review Fosamax, Boniva for Safety Jennifer Corbett Dooren 2010
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