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ILIOFEMORAL LIGAMENT

\ˈɪlɪˌə͡ʊfməɹə͡l lˈɪɡəmənt], \ˈɪlɪˌə‍ʊfməɹə‍l lˈɪɡəmənt], \ˈɪ_l_ɪ__ˌəʊ_f_m_ə_ɹ_əl l_ˈɪ_ɡ_ə_m_ə_n_t]\

Definitions of ILIOFEMORAL LIGAMENT

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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an important ligament of the hip-joint, from the ilium to the lesser trochanter.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

[Barkow]. The strong bundle of fibers forming the upper and anterior portion of the capsular l. of the hip joint.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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