Noun:

தொடை எலும்பு,

femur's Usage Examples:

The two bones were Ovis or Capra femur and were articulated, an unfused proximal epiphysis and the shaft from the same individual.

Also, very large human femurs have been discovered in the surrounding area.

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Examples of these conditions are fractures of the distal radius, hand phalanxes, tibial diaphysis, proximal femur and proximal humerus.

The most generalized type is Coryphodon, representing the family Goryphodontidae, from the lower Eocene of Europe and North America, in which there were 44 teeth, and no horn-like excrescences on the long skull, while the femur had a third trochanter.

One of these, broad and fleshy, is inserted upon the posterior surface of the distal third of the femur.

In the early 2000s, the Pavlik harness and von Rosen splint are commonly used in infants up to the age of six months to spread the legs apart and force the head of the femur into the acetabulum.

The patient was concious but had received serious injuries to his lower limbs including bi lateral fractured femurs.

The femur varies considerably in form, but generally has a welldefined third trochanter.

The femur often possesses a well visible pneumatic foramen on the median side of the proximal end of its shaft.

The femur has a small third trochanter, the radius and ulna and tibia and fibula are respectively separate, at least in the young, and the fibula articulates with the astragalus.

In many birds the insertion is shifted from the femur to the neck of the tibia, in which case the " accessory head " is said to be absent, a condition expressed by Garrod by the symbol X.

There is a slight ridge on the femur in the place of a third trochanter.

Synonyms:

medial condyle, lateral condyle, leg bone, thigh, trochanter, femoris, thighbone,

Antonyms:

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