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intermuscular gluteal bursa

intermuscular gluteal bursa definition - medical

in·ter·mus·cu·lar gluteal bursa (ĭnˌtər-mŭsˈkyə-lər)

noun
Any of several small bursae located between the tendon of the gluteus maximus and the rough line of the shaft of the femur. Also called gluteofemoral bursa.

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