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Results 1 - 10 of 48 for Femur
  1. Femur Shaft Fractures (Broken Thighbone) (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)  
    The long, straight part of the femur (thighbone) is called the femoral shaft. When there is a break anywhere along this length of bone, it is called a femoral ...
  2. X-Ray Exam: Femur (Upper Leg) (Nemours Foundation)  
    X-Rays/Children ... X-Rays ... Leg Injuries and Disorders/Diagnosis and Tests ... Leg Injuries and Disorders ... Nemours Foundation
  3. Fracture after Total Hip Replacement (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)  
    Hip Injuries and Disorders/Specifics ... Hip Injuries and Disorders ... A periprosthetic fracture is a broken bone that occurs around the implants of a total hip ...
  4. Growth Plate Fractures (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)  
    Cartilage Disorders/Children ... Cartilage Disorders ... Growth plates are areas of cartilage at the ends of the body’s long bones. Because the growth plates are ...
  5. Developmental Dislocation (Dysplasia) of the Hip (DDH) (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)  
    Hip Injuries and Disorders/Children ... Hip Injuries and Disorders ... Walking Problems/Children ... Walking Problems ... Dislocations/Children ... Dislocations ... American Academy ...
  6. Hip Replacement Surgery From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases)  
    Hip replacement surgery removes damaged of a hip joint & replaces them with new parts. Learn what to expect when preparing & undergoing surgery. ... Osteonecrosis/ ...
  7. Total Knee Replacement (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)  
    Knee Replacement/Start Here ... Knee Replacement ... American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons ... If simple treatments like medications and using walking supports no ...
  8. Managing Pain from a Broken Hip: A Guide for Adults and Their Caregivers (Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality)  
    Hip Injuries and Disorders/Living With ... Hip Injuries and Disorders ... Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality ... Is This Guide Right for Me or Someone I Care ...
  9. Bone Tumor (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)  
    Bone Diseases/Specifics ... Bone Diseases ... Benign Tumors/Specifics ... Benign Tumors ... Bone Cancer/Start Here ... Bone Cancer ... American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons ... A bone ...
  10. What Are Sports Injuries? Easy-to-Read From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases)  
    Sports Injuries/Start Here ... Sports Injuries ... Sprains and Strains/Related Issues ... Sprains and Strains ... Leg Injuries and Disorders/Related Issues ... Leg Injuries and ...
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