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Results 1 - 10 of 20 for Femur
  1. Ultrasound, normal fetus - femur measurement (image) 
    ... weeks gestation. A clear view of the left femur (the large bone of the leg) can be ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/2256.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Knee joint replacement - series (image) 
    ... joint. It contains the distal end of the femur (the femoral condyles) and the proximal end of ... and the surgeon shaves the heads of the femur and tibia to remove any rough parts. This ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100088_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Knee arthroscopy - series (image) 
    ... made up of the distal end of the femur (femoral condyles) and the proximal end of the ... plateau). A number of ligaments run between the femur and the tibia in the knee joint. The ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100117_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Leg lengthening - series (image) 
    ... bones of the leg, the tibia and the femur. Surgical treatment may be recommended for severe unequal ... lower leg bone (tibia) or upper leg bone (femur). Metal pins or screws are inserted into and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100127_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Hip joint replacement - series (image) 
    ... the beginning part of the thighbone (called the femur). ... surgeon will: Remove the head of your thigh (femur) bone. Clean out your hip socket and remove ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100006_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Torn hip joint repair (image) 
    ... dome at the head of the thigh bone (femur) and the cup in the pelvic bone. A ... exposing the hip joint. The head of the femur and the cup are cut out and removed.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19905.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Anterior cruciate ligament repair - Series (image) 
    ... tibia) from moving forward on the thigh bone (femur).
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100230_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Partial knee replacement - series (image) 
    Normal cartilage on the end of the femur is compared to worn, damaged femoral cartilage.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100225_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. The structure of a joint (image) 
    ... body through space. The knee consists of the femur (thigh bone) above, and the tibia (shin bone) ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19399.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Normal hip joint anatomy (image) 
    ... joint where the ball or head of the femur (thigh bone) joins the pelvis at the socket ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19903.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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