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Hip joint

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The ball-and-socket joint between the femoral head and the acetabulum, a common site of osteoarthritis and fragility fracture in older adults.

Korean

고관절(엉덩관절)

대퇴골두와 골반 비구 사이의 볼-소켓 관절; 고령자에서 골관절염과 취약 골절의 흔한 부위이다.

French

Articulation coxo-fémorale(Hanche)

Articulation sphéroïde entre la tête fémorale et l'acétabulum du bassin; site fréquent d'arthrose et de fracture de fragilité chez la personne âgée.

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