3D MMS

THIRD TROCHANTER

Score 0: Absent

The third trochanter is a rounded tubercle on the superior aspect of the femur, found at the superior end of the gluteal crest. When there is no rounded tubercle present the trait’s state is a score of “0” or “absent”.

THIRD TROCHANTER

Score 1: Present

The third trochanter is a rounded tubercle on the superior aspect of the femur, found at the superior end of the gluteal crest. This is the trait’s state of “1” or “present.”