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[fĕḿər-əl]
(adj.)Of, relating to, or located in the thigh or femur.
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Femoral vein - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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In the human body, the femoral vein is a blood vessel that accompanies the femoral artery in the femoral sheath. It begins at the adductor canal (also known as Hunter's canal ) and is a continuation...
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Femoral artery - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The femoral artery is a large artery in the muscles of the thigh. It is a continuation of external iliac artery where it enters the femoral triangle at the mid inguinal point behind the inguinal lig...
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A femoral hernia is a protrusion of a loop of the intestine through a weakening in the abdominal wall, located in the groin near the thigh. ... In a femoral hernia, a bulge is usually present in the upper part of the thigh, just below the groin. Femoral hernias tend to occur more often in women than in men.
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Femoral nerve damage ... Damage to a single nerve group such as the femoral nerve is called mononeuropathy. Mononeuropathy usually means there is a local cause of the nerve damage, although disorders that involve the entire body (systemic disorders) can also cause isolated nerve damage (such as occurs with...
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Femoral hernia Information from Drugs.com ... In a femoral hernia, a bulge is usually present in the upper part of the thigh, just below the groin. Femoral hernias tend to occur more often in women than in men.
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- See: Synthes Femoral Products: ; - Workup for Femoral Shaft Frx; - timing of surgery in orthopaedic patients with brain injury; - IM Nailing Technique: Anatomy of Femur:; Arterial supply: Canal Entry Point:;
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A patient information handout on slipped capital femoral epiphysis, provided by an AAFP staff patient education writer, is provided on page 2148. ... Slipped capital femoral epiphysis occurs during the adolescent growth spurt and is most frequent in obese children. Up to 40 percent of cases are bilateral.
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Slipped capital femoral epiphysis (or SCFE, for short) is a hip problem that starts if part of the growing end (the epiphysis) of the thigh bone (the femur) slips off from the top of the thigh bone. SCFE may develop in one leg first or it may occur in both legs at the same time.
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Slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE) is an unusual disorder of the adolescent hip. It is not rare. For reasons that are not well understood, the ball at the upper end of the femur (thigh bone) slips off in a backward direction.
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