Pectineal_line_(femur)

Pectineal line (femur)

Pectineal line (femur)

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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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Public domain This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 246 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)



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