Medical Definition of Hip fractures

1. Fractures of the femur head, the femur neck, the trochanters, or the inter- or subtrochanteric region. Excludes fractures of the acetabulum and fractures of the femoral shaft below the subtrochanteric region. For the fractures of the femur neck the specific term femoral neck fractures is available. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hip Fractures

hip bones
hip boot
hip boots
hip bursitis
hip check
hip checked
hip checking
hip checks
hip contracture
hip dislocation
hip dysplasia
hip flask
hip fracture
hip fractures (current term)
hip hip hooray
hip hop
hip joint
hip pack
hip pad
hip phenomenon
hip pocket
hip pointer
hip prosthesis
hip replacement
hip roof
hip socket
hip speed
hip tile

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