| Bone: Pectineal line (femur) | |
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| Right femur. Posterior surface. | |
| Latin | l. pectinea |
| Gray's | subject #59 246 |
On the posterior surface of the femur, the intermediate ridge or pectineal line is continued to the base of the lesser trochanter and gives attachment to the pectineus muscle.
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