Femur: The longest and largest bone of the skeleton, it is situated between the hip and the knee.Femur Head: The hemispheric articular surface at the upper extremity of the thigh bone. (Stedman, 26th ed)Femur Head Necrosis: Aseptic or avascular necrosis of the femoral head. The major types are idiopathic (primary), as a complication of fractures or dislocations, and LEGG-CALVE-PERTHES DISEASE.Head: The upper part of the human body, or the front or upper part of the body of an animal, typically separated from the rest of the body by a neck, and containing the brain, mouth, and sense organs.Coxa Valga: Hip deformity in which the angle between the femoral neck and its shaft is increased. It may be congenital, acquired, or developmental.Coxa Vara: Hip deformity in which the femoral neck leans forward resulting in a decrease in the angle between femoral neck and its shaft. It may be congenital often syndromic, acquired, or developmental.Femoracetabular Impingement: A pathological mechanical process that can lead to hip failure. It is caused by abnormalities of the ACETABULUM and/or FEMUR combined with rigorous hip motion, leading to repetitive collisions that damage the soft tissue structures.Head and Neck Neoplasms: Soft tissue tumors or cancer arising from the mucosal surfaces of the LIP; oral cavity; PHARYNX; LARYNX; and cervical esophagus. Other sites included are the NOSE and PARANASAL SINUSES; SALIVARY GLANDS; THYROID GLAND and PARATHYROID GLANDS; and MELANOMA and non-melanoma skin cancers of the head and neck. (from Holland et al., Cancer Medicine, 4th ed, p1651)Hip Joint: The joint that is formed by the articulation of the head of FEMUR and the ACETABULUM of the PELVIS.Femur Neck: The constricted portion of the thigh bone between the femur head and the trochanters.Femoral Fractures: Fractures of the femur.Anatomy, Comparative: The comparative study of animal structure with regard to homologous organs or parts. (Stedman, 25th ed)Femoral Neck Fractures: Fractures of the short, constricted portion of the thigh bone between the femur head and the trochanters. It excludes intertrochanteric fractures which are HIP FRACTURES.Acetabulum: The part of the pelvis that comprises the pelvic socket where the head of FEMUR joins to form HIP JOINT (acetabulofemoral joint).Joint DiseasesHead Movements: Voluntary or involuntary motion of head that may be relative to or independent of body; includes animals and humans.Osteotomy: The surgical cutting of a bone. (Dorland, 28th ed)Femoral NeoplasmsBone Diseases, DevelopmentalExtremities: The farthest or outermost projections of the body, such as the HAND and FOOT.Hip Dislocation, Congenital: Congenital dislocation of the hip generally includes subluxation of the femoral head, acetabular dysplasia, and complete dislocation of the femoral head from the true acetabulum. This condition occurs in approximately 1 in 1000 live births and is more common in females than in males.Hemiptera: A large order of insects characterized by having the mouth parts adapted to piercing or sucking. It is comprised of four suborders: HETEROPTERA, Auchenorrhyncha, Sternorrhyncha, and Coleorrhyncha.Ilium: The largest of three bones that make up each half of the pelvic girdle.Hip Dislocation: Displacement of the femur bone from its normal position at the HIP JOINT.Biomechanical Phenomena: The properties, processes, and behavior of biological systems under the action of mechanical forces.Sternum: A long, narrow, and flat bone commonly known as BREASTBONE occurring in the midsection of the anterior thoracic segment or chest region, which stabilizes the rib cage and serves as the point of origin for several muscles that move the arms, head, and neck.Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease: A mild, highly infectious viral disease of children, characterized by vesicular lesions in the mouth and on the hands and feet. It is caused by coxsackieviruses A.Sperm Head: The anterior portion of the spermatozoon (SPERMATOZOA) that contains mainly the nucleus with highly compact CHROMATIN material.UtahDiaphyses: The shaft of long bones.Bone Density: The amount of mineral per square centimeter of BONE. This is the definition used in clinical practice. Actual bone density would be expressed in grams per milliliter. It is most frequently measured by X-RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY or TOMOGRAPHY, X RAY COMPUTED. Bone density is an important predictor for OSTEOPOROSIS.Tibia: The second longest bone of the skeleton. It is located on the medial side of the lower leg, articulating with the FIBULA laterally, the TALUS distally, and the FEMUR proximally.Fracture Fixation, Intramedullary: The use of nails that are inserted into bone cavities in order to keep fractured bones together.Head Injuries, Closed: Traumatic injuries to the cranium where the integrity of the skull is not compromised and no bone fragments or other objects penetrate the skull and dura mater. This frequently results in mechanical injury being transmitted to intracranial structures which may produce traumatic brain injuries, hemorrhage, or cranial nerve injury. (From Rowland, Merritt's Textbook of Neurology, 9th ed, p417)Range of Motion, Articular: The distance and direction to which a bone joint can be extended. Range of motion is a function of the condition of the joints, muscles, and connective tissues involved. Joint flexibility can be improved through appropriate MUSCLE STRETCHING EXERCISES.Locomotion: Movement or the ability to move from one place or another. It can refer to humans, vertebrate or invertebrate animals, and microorganisms.Craniocerebral Trauma: Traumatic injuries involving the cranium and intracranial structures (i.e., BRAIN; CRANIAL NERVES; MENINGES; and other structures). Injuries may be classified by whether or not the skull is penetrated (i.e., penetrating vs. nonpenetrating) or whether there is an associated hemorrhage.Bone and Bones: A specialized CONNECTIVE TISSUE that is the main constituent of the SKELETON. The principle cellular component of bone is comprised of OSTEOBLASTS; OSTEOCYTES; and OSTEOCLASTS, while FIBRILLAR COLLAGENS and hydroxyapatite crystals form the BONE MATRIX.Retrospective Studies: Studies used to test etiologic hypotheses in which inferences about an exposure to putative causal factors are derived from data relating to characteristics of persons under study or to events or experiences in their past. The essential feature is that some of the persons under study have the disease or outcome of interest and their characteristics are compared with those of unaffected persons.Bone Nails: Rods of bone, metal, or other material used for fixation of the fragments or ends of fractured bones.Humerus: Bone in humans and primates extending from the SHOULDER JOINT to the ELBOW JOINT.Fracture Healing: The physiological restoration of bone tissue and function after a fracture. It includes BONY CALLUS formation and normal replacement of bone tissue.Hip Prosthesis: Replacement for a hip joint.Fracture Fixation, Internal: The use of internal devices (metal plates, nails, rods, etc.) to hold the position of a fracture in proper alignment.Hip Fractures: Fractures of the FEMUR HEAD; the FEMUR NECK; (FEMORAL NECK FRACTURES); the trochanters; or the inter- or subtrochanteric region. Excludes fractures of the acetabulum and fractures of the femoral shaft below the subtrochanteric region (FEMORAL FRACTURES).Weight-Bearing: The physical state of supporting an applied load. This often refers to the weight-bearing bones or joints that support the body's weight, especially those in the spine, hip, knee, and foot.Follow-Up Studies: Studies in which individuals or populations are followed to assess the outcome of exposures, procedures, or effects of a characteristic, e.g., occurrence of disease.Periprosthetic Fractures: Fractures around joint replacement prosthetics or implants. They can occur intraoperatively or postoperatively.Terminology as Topic: The terms, expressions, designations, or symbols used in a particular science, discipline, or specialized subject area.Epiphyses: The head of a long bone that is separated from the shaft by the epiphyseal plate until bone growth stops. At that time, the plate disappears and the head and shaft are united.Fractures, Spontaneous: Fractures occurring as a result of disease of a bone or from some undiscoverable cause, and not due to trauma. (Dorland, 27th ed)Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip: Replacement of the hip joint.Bone Plates: Implantable fracture fixation devices attached to bone fragments with screws to bridge the fracture gap and shield the fracture site from stress as bone heals. (UMDNS, 1999)Osteoporosis: Reduction of bone mass without alteration in the composition of bone, leading to fractures. Primary osteoporosis can be of two major types: postmenopausal osteoporosis (OSTEOPOROSIS, POSTMENOPAUSAL) and age-related or senile osteoporosis.Knee Joint: A synovial hinge connection formed between the bones of the FEMUR; TIBIA; and PATELLA.Bone Remodeling: The continuous turnover of BONE MATRIX and mineral that involves first an increase in BONE RESORPTION (osteoclastic activity) and later, reactive BONE FORMATION (osteoblastic activity). The process of bone remodeling takes place in the adult skeleton at discrete foci. The process ensures the mechanical integrity of the skeleton throughout life and plays an important role in calcium HOMEOSTASIS. An imbalance in the regulation of bone remodeling's two contrasting events, bone resorption and bone formation, results in many of the metabolic bone diseases, such as OSTEOPOROSIS.Fracture Fixation: The use of metallic devices inserted into or through bone to hold a fracture in a set position and alignment while it heals.Leg Length Inequality: A condition in which one of a pair of legs fails to grow as long as the other, which could result from injury or surgery.Absorptiometry, Photon: A noninvasive method for assessing BODY COMPOSITION. It is based on the differential absorption of X-RAYS (or GAMMA RAYS) by different tissues such as bone, fat and other soft tissues. The source of (X-ray or gamma-ray) photon beam is generated either from radioisotopes such as GADOLINIUM 153, IODINE 125, or Americanium 241 which emit GAMMA RAYS in the appropriate range; or from an X-ray tube which produces X-RAYS in the desired range. It is primarily used for quantitating BONE MINERAL CONTENT, especially for the diagnosis of OSTEOPOROSIS, and also in measuring BONE MINERALIZATION.Bone Transplantation: The grafting of bone from a donor site to a recipient site.Carcinoma, Squamous Cell: A carcinoma derived from stratified SQUAMOUS EPITHELIAL CELLS. It may also occur in sites where glandular or columnar epithelium is normally present. (From Stedman, 25th ed)Bone Development: The growth and development of bones from fetus to adult. It includes two principal mechanisms of bone growth: growth in length of long bones at the epiphyseal cartilages and growth in thickness by depositing new bone (OSTEOGENESIS) with the actions of OSTEOBLASTS and OSTEOCLASTS.Cadaver: A dead body, usually a human body.Prosthesis Design: The plan and delineation of prostheses in general or a specific prosthesis.Head Protective Devices: Personal devices for protection of heads from impact, penetration from falling and flying objects, and from limited electric shock and burn.Bone Lengthening: Increase in the longest dimension of a bone to correct anatomical deficiencies, congenital, traumatic, or as a result of disease. The lengthening is not restricted to long bones. The usual surgical methods are internal fixation and distraction.Tomography, X-Ray Computed: Tomography using x-ray transmission and a computer algorithm to reconstruct the image.Rotation: Motion of an object in which either one or more points on a line are fixed. It is also the motion of a particle about a fixed point. (From McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed)Bone Diseases, MetabolicTraction: The pull on a limb or a part thereof. Skin traction (indirect traction) is applied by using a bandage to pull on the skin and fascia where light traction is required. Skeletal traction (direct traction), however, uses pins or wires inserted through bone and is attached to weights, pulleys, and ropes. (From Blauvelt & Nelson, A Manual of Orthopaedic Terminology, 5th ed)Fractures, Comminuted: A fracture in which the bone is splintered or crushed. (Dorland, 27th ed)Bony Callus: The bony deposit formed between and around the broken ends of BONE FRACTURES during normal healing.Prosthesis Failure: Malfunction of implantation shunts, valves, etc., and prosthesis loosening, migration, and breaking.Bone Cements: Adhesives used to fix prosthetic devices to bones and to cement bone to bone in difficult fractures. Synthetic resins are commonly used as cements. A mixture of monocalcium phosphate, monohydrate, alpha-tricalcium phosphate, and calcium carbonate with a sodium phosphate solution is also a useful bone paste.X-Ray Microtomography: X-RAY COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY with resolution in the micrometer range.Fractures, Ununited: A fracture in which union fails to occur, the ends of the bone becoming rounded and eburnated, and a false joint occurs. (Stedman, 25th ed)Bone Neoplasms: Tumors or cancer located in bone tissue or specific BONES.Stress, Mechanical: A purely physical condition which exists within any material because of strain or deformation by external forces or by non-uniform thermal expansion; expressed quantitatively in units of force per unit area.Predictive Value of Tests: In screening and diagnostic tests, the probability that a person with a positive test is a true positive (i.e., has the disease), is referred to as the predictive value of a positive test; whereas, the predictive value of a negative test is the probability that the person with a negative test does not have the disease. Predictive value is related to the sensitivity and specificity of the test.Humeral Head: The portion of the upper rounded extremity fitting into the glenoid cavity of the SCAPULA. (from Stedman, 27th ed)External Fixators: External devices which hold wires or pins that are placed through one or both cortices of bone in order to hold the position of a fracture in proper alignment. These devices allow easy access to wounds, adjustment during the course of healing, and more functional use of the limbs involved.Compressive Strength: The maximum compression a material can withstand without failure. (From McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 5th ed, p427)Finite Element Analysis: A computer based method of simulating or analyzing the behavior of structures or components.Treatment Outcome: Evaluation undertaken to assess the results or consequences of management and procedures used in combating disease in order to determine the efficacy, effectiveness, safety, and practicability of these interventions in individual cases or series.Hip: The projecting part on each side of the body, formed by the side of the pelvis and the top portion of the femur.Bone Screws: Specialized devices used in ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY to repair bone fractures.Pediculus: Lice of the genus Pediculus, family Pediculidae. Pediculus humanus corporus is the human body louse and Pediculus humanus capitis is the human head louse.Calcification, Physiologic: Process by which organic tissue becomes hardened by the physiologic deposit of calcium salts.Time Factors: Elements of limited time intervals, contributing to particular results or situations.Ultrasonography, Prenatal: The visualization of tissues during pregnancy through recording of the echoes of ultrasonic waves directed into the body. The procedure may be applied with reference to the mother or the fetus and with reference to organs or the detection of maternal or fetal disease.Reoperation: A repeat operation for the same condition in the same patient due to disease progression or recurrence, or as followup to failed previous surgery.Osteogenesis: The process of bone formation. Histogenesis of bone including ossification.Osseointegration: The growth action of bone tissue as it assimilates surgically implanted devices or prostheses to be used as either replacement parts (e.g., hip) or as anchors (e.g., endosseous dental implants).Parietal Bone: One of a pair of irregularly shaped quadrilateral bones situated between the FRONTAL BONE and OCCIPITAL BONE, which together form the sides of the CRANIUM.Bone Density Conservation Agents: Agents that inhibit BONE RESORPTION and/or favor BONE MINERALIZATION and BONE REGENERATION. They are used to heal BONE FRACTURES and to treat METABOLIC BONE DISEASES such as OSTEOPOROSIS.Torsion, Mechanical: A twisting deformation of a solid body about an axis. (From McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 6th ed)Gestational Age: The age of the conceptus, beginning from the time of FERTILIZATION. In clinical obstetrics, the gestational age is often estimated as the time from the last day of the last MENSTRUATION which is about 2 weeks before OVULATION and fertilization.Cementation: The joining of objects by means of a cement (e.g., in fracture fixation, such as in hip arthroplasty for joining of the acetabular component to the femoral component). In dentistry, it is used for the process of attaching parts of a tooth or restorative material to a natural tooth or for the attaching of orthodontic bands to teeth by means of an adhesive.Lice Infestations: Parasitic attack or subsistence on the skin by members of the order Phthiraptera, especially on humans by Pediculus humanus of the family Pediculidae. The hair of the head, eyelashes, and pubis is a frequent site of infestation. (From Dorland, 28th ed; Stedman, 26th ed)Fractures, Bone: Breaks in bones.Models, Anatomic: Three-dimensional representation to show anatomic structures. Models may be used in place of intact animals or organisms for teaching, practice, and study.Alendronate: A nonhormonal medication for the treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis in women. This drug builds healthy bone, restoring some of the bone loss as a result of osteoporosis.Biometry: The use of statistical and mathematical methods to analyze biological observations and phenomena.Bone Resorption: Bone loss due to osteoclastic activity.Prostheses and Implants: Artificial substitutes for body parts, and materials inserted into tissue for functional, cosmetic, or therapeutic purposes. Prostheses can be functional, as in the case of artificial arms and legs, or cosmetic, as in the case of an artificial eye. Implants, all surgically inserted or grafted into the body, tend to be used therapeutically. IMPLANTS, EXPERIMENTAL is available for those used experimentally.Fractures, Closed: Fractures in which the break in bone is not accompanied by an external wound.Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Non-invasive method of demonstrating internal anatomy based on the principle that atomic nuclei in a strong magnetic field absorb pulses of radiofrequency energy and emit them as radiowaves which can be reconstructed into computerized images. The concept includes proton spin tomographic techniques.Orthopedic Procedures: Procedures used to treat and correct deformities, diseases, and injuries to the MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM, its articulations, and associated structures.Fibula: The bone of the lower leg lateral to and smaller than the tibia. In proportion to its length, it is the most slender of the long bones.Bone Malalignment: Displacement of bones out of line in relation to joints. It may be congenital or traumatic in origin.Radius: The outer shorter of the two bones of the FOREARM, lying parallel to the ULNA and partially revolving around it.Osteoarthritis, Hip: Noninflammatory degenerative disease of the hip joint which usually appears in late middle or old age. It is characterized by growth or maturational disturbances in the femoral neck and head, as well as acetabular dysplasia. A dominant symptom is pain on weight-bearing or motion.Tensile Strength: The maximum stress a material subjected to a stretching load can withstand without tearing. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 5th ed, p2001)Ovariectomy: The surgical removal of one or both ovaries.Pregnancy Trimester, Second: The middle third of a human PREGNANCY, from the beginning of the 15th through the 28th completed week (99 to 196 days) of gestation.Osteonecrosis: Death of a bone or part of a bone, either atraumatic or posttraumatic.Leg Bones: The bones of the free part of the lower extremity in humans and of any of the four extremities in animals. It includes the FEMUR; PATELLA; TIBIA; and FIBULA.Ilizarov Technique: A bone fixation technique using an external fixator (FIXATORS, EXTERNAL) for lengthening limbs, correcting pseudarthroses and other deformities, and assisting the healing of otherwise hopeless traumatic or pathological fractures and infections, such as chronic osteomyelitis. The method was devised by the Russian orthopedic surgeon Gavriil Abramovich Ilizarov (1921-1992). (From Bull Hosp Jt Dis 1992 Summer;52(1):1)Fractures, Stress: Fractures due to the strain caused by repetitive exercise. They are thought to arise from a combination of MUSCLE FATIGUE and bone failure, and occur in situations where BONE REMODELING predominates over repair. The most common sites of stress fractures are the METATARSUS; FIBULA; TIBIA; and FEMORAL NECK.Postoperative Complications: Pathologic processes that affect patients after a surgical procedure. They may or may not be related to the disease for which the surgery was done, and they may or may not be direct results of the surgery.Cartilage, Articular: A protective layer of firm, flexible cartilage over the articulating ends of bones. It provides a smooth surface for joint movement, protecting the ends of long bones from wear at points of contact.Fetal Development: Morphological and physiological development of FETUSES.Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease: A particular type of FEMUR HEAD NECROSIS occurring in children, mainly male, with a course of four years or so.Multiple Trauma: Multiple physical insults or injuries occurring simultaneously.Reconstructive Surgical Procedures: Procedures used to reconstruct, restore, or improve defective, damaged, or missing structures.Anthropometry: The technique that deals with the measurement of the size, weight, and proportions of the human or other primate body.Bone Diseases: Diseases of BONES.Posture: The position or attitude of the body.Body Weight: The mass or quantity of heaviness of an individual. It is expressed by units of pounds or kilograms.Reflex, Vestibulo-Ocular: A reflex wherein impulses are conveyed from the cupulas of the SEMICIRCULAR CANALS and from the OTOLITHIC MEMBRANE of the SACCULE AND UTRICLE via the VESTIBULAR NUCLEI of the BRAIN STEM and the median longitudinal fasciculus to the OCULOMOTOR NERVE nuclei. It functions to maintain a stable retinal image during head rotation by generating appropriate compensatory EYE MOVEMENTS.Periosteum: Thin outer membrane that surrounds a bone. It contains CONNECTIVE TISSUE, CAPILLARIES, nerves, and a number of cell types.
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Valga9
- (C) coxa valga. (thefreedictionary.com)
- Its opposite is coxa valga. (wikipedia.org)
- An abnormal increase in the angle is known as coxa valga and an abnormal reduction is called coxa vara. (wikipedia.org)
- In coxa vara the femur head grows at too narrow an angle to the shaft, in coxa valga the angle is too wide. (diki.pl)
- Because changes in shape of the femur naturally affects the knee, coxa valga is often combined with genu varum (bow-leggedness), while coxa vara leads to genu valgum (knock-knees). (diki.pl)
- When the neck of the femur is close to vertical (coxa valga) and. (fitness-vip.com)
- The angle between the head and neck of the femur and the shaft may be abnormally diminished (coxa vara) or increased ( coxa valga ). (symptoma.com)
- In either case, the length of the femur is affected -- it's shorted with coxa vara or lengthened with coxa valga. (howstuffworks.com)
- An expanded metaphysis of the proximal femur, coxa valga deformity, and the presence of hardware from previous reconstructive surgeries can make total hip arthroplasty technically difficult. (healio.com)
Articulatio coxae6
- Articulatio coxae explanation free. (xumitiqyzom.ml)
- Meaning of articulatio coxae medical term. (xumitiqyzom.ml)
- Looking for online definition of articulatio coxae in the Medical Dictionary? (xumitiqyzom.ml)
- Articulatio coxae synonyms, articulatio coxae pronunciation, articulatio coxae translation, English dictionary definition of articulatio coxae. (xumitiqyzom.ml)
- Define articulatio coxae. (xumitiqyzom.ml)
- What is articulatio coxae? (xumitiqyzom.ml)
Proximal Femur4
- Shepherds Crook deformity is a severe form of coxa vara where the proximal femur is severely deformed with a reduction in the neck shaft angle beyond 90 degrees. (diki.pl)
- C) Detail of the area in A outlined by the lower broken box to show the proximal femur pressing against the hair row on the coxa (black arrow) when the leg is fully levated. (biologists.org)
- Proximal femoral focal deficiency, PFFD, is a congenital anomaly of the pelvis and proximal femur which causes hip deformity and shortening and altered function of the involved lower extremity. (udel.edu)
- Elements of the ileum and proximal femur develop from a common cartilaginous anlage, with subsequent cleft formation to create a joint cavity. (udel.edu)
Posterior6
- antenna 12-segmented, with 3-segmented club, scape extending beyond posterior border of head by about the length of pedicel. (msstate.edu)
- A small group of long hairs (black arrow) project posteriorly from the posterior and medial region of the coxa. (biologists.org)
- The united os coxae and sacrum form the pelvic girdle, uniting the posterior limbs to the axial skeleton. (anatomyexpert.com)
- The geometrical center of the femoral head is traversed by the three axes of the joint, the horizontal axis, the vertical axis, and the anterior/posterior axis. (physiotherapy-treatment.com)
- posterior half of the ventral part of the head with striae similar to those on the antennal scrobes. (antwiki.org)
- Mesosoma with longitudinal striae similar to those on the posterior part of the head dorsum. (antwiki.org)
Ilium3
- os coxae, which comprises the ilium, ischium and pubis. (thefreedictionary.com)
- It is formed by portions of the ilium, ischium, and pubic bones and accepts the head of the femur to form the hip joint. (getbodysmart.com)
- The os coxa ossifies from three primary centers corresponding to each of the elements - ilium, ischium and pubis. (anatomyexpert.com)
Body of the femur2
- The body of the femur (or shaft) is long, slender and almost cylindrical in form. (wikipedia.org)
- Shaft ( Corpus femoris ) is the cylindrical, anteriorly arched body of the femur. (getbodysmart.com)
Deformity of the hip1
- Coxa vara is a deformity of the hip, whereby the angle between the head and the shaft of the femur is reduced to less than 120 degrees. (wikipedia.org)
Medial4
- Fovea of the femur head ( Fovea capitis femoris ) is a small, pit-like depression on the medial surface of the head. (getbodysmart.com)
- Scanning electron micrographs of Cicadella to show the mechanical linkages between the medial surfaces of the hind coxa. (biologists.org)
- A . Medial view of the os coxa. (mhmedical.com)
- Gastrocnemius, medial head. (fitness-vip.com)
Trochanter1
- Parts of the left, middle leg distal to the trochanter, and parts of the left, front leg distal to the coxa have been removed to reveal the hind leg more clearly. (biologists.org)
Congenital1
- The most common cause of coxa vara is either congenital or developmental. (diki.pl)
Valgus deformity2
- External rotation of the femur with valgus deformity of knee may be noted. (mobilephysiotherapyclinic.in)
- Substantial bony deformity of the distal femur, valgus deformity of the knee, and sizing issues that necessitate custom implants can make total knee arthroplasty difficult. (healio.com)
Bones7
- Human females have wider pelvic bones, causing their femora to converge more than in males. (wikipedia.org)
- Other features that may form part of the syndrome include precocious costal calcification, small iliac bones, short femoral necks, coxa vara , short halluces and fused vertebral bodies. (diki.pl)
- The os coxa articulates with three bones: the femur, sacrum, and opposite os coxa. (anatomyexpert.com)
- The femur of the thigh and the humerus of the arm are examples of what kind of bones? (studystack.com)
- 1. The proper term for the hip bones is "os coxae. (visiblebody.com)
- Besides being unpleasant, dirty, and difficult, this system of preparation shows almost none of the processes, epiphyses, heads, recesses, and other such features in the bones that must be viewed with particular care: all of these are still heavily overlaid with blackened ligaments, to such a degree that this means of cleaning bones is all but useless for study. (northwestern.edu)
- Then with a small knife you will free the lower maxilla from its connection with the bones of the head and cut the cartilages [ disci articulares ], which we have said are particular to its joints with the head, from the ligaments that contain the joint. (northwestern.edu)
Posteriorly4
- it articulates with its fellow anteriorly, with the sacrum posteriorly, and with the femur laterally. (thefreedictionary.com)
- The paired os coxae articulate posteriorly with the sacrum and anteriorly with the pubic symphysis. (mhmedical.com)
- Posteriorly the capsule attaches to the femur at a higher level approximately 1 cm above the trochanteric crest. (rrnursingschool.biz)
- Head yellow, except gena posteriorly brown. (cabi.org)
Ligament6
- What ligament attaches the head of the femur to the acetabular fossa? (brainscape.com)
- It is an attachment site for the ligamentum teres (round ligament or ligament of head of the femur). (getbodysmart.com)
- Gluteus medius Tensor fascia lata Iliopsoas Pectineus Adductor longus Adductor magnus Fascia lata, iliotibial band Head of fibula Patellar ligament Tibialis. (fitness-vip.com)
- is a "Y" shaped ligament between the anterior inferior iliac spine and the intertrochanteric line of the femur. (anatomynext.com)
- is a triangular shaped ligament between the superior pubic rami and the intertrochanteric line of the femur. (anatomynext.com)
- Its upper half creates a notch and its lower half projects forward as the anterior inferior iliac spine, which gives connection to the straight head of rectus femoris in the upper part and iliofemoral ligament in the lower part. (earthslab.com)
Epiphysis of the femur1
- coxa pla´na osteochondrosis of the capitular epiphysis of the femur. (thefreedictionary.com)
Reddish-brown2
- The femurs and tibiae are red or reddish-brown and so are the coxae. (ualberta.ca)
- Larvae are white with a yellowish to brown head and dark reddish-brown mouthparts. (tamu.edu)
Fovea1
- Ligamentum teres runs from the acetabular notch to the fovea capitis of femur. (learningorthopaedics.com)
Anteriorly2
- What motion occurs when the fibular head glides anteriorly? (brainscape.com)
- The capsule attaches to the femur anteriorly at the trochanteric line and to the bases of the trochanters. (rrnursingschool.biz)
Knee2
- In the condition genu valgum (knock knee) the femurs converge so much that the knees touch one another. (wikipedia.org)
- Hip inward angulation (or coxa vera): As the knee shifts inward or knocks, the head of the femur moves outward, leaving the joint less stable. (oaklandspinenj.com)
Anterior5
- What motion occurs with anterior glide of the head of the femur? (brainscape.com)
- Coxa saltans refers to a constellation of diagnoses that cause snapping of the hip and is a major cause of anterior hip pain in dancers. (thefreedictionary.com)
- Internal snapping hip, or internal coxa saltans , results from snapping of the iliopsoas tendon over prominent anterior structures, often the iliopectineal eminence. (thefreedictionary.com)
- Coxa concolorous, has flattened black 'v' line at anterior of base. (ukmoths.org.uk)
- coxa profunda with generalised coverage and local anterior due to acetabular retroversion which results in contre-coup posteroinferior chondral lesions. (learningorthopaedics.com)
Hind coxae3
- Mechanical linkages between the hind coxae. (biologists.org)
- A,B) The two hind coxae of Cicadella were separated and then mounted so that their inner faces point toward the observer. (biologists.org)
- Fore and hind coxae brown. (cabi.org)
Profunda1
- While there is no definitive cause, several factors may contribute, including obesity (present in a majority of cases), endocrine disorders (hypothyroidism, osteodystrophy, hypopituitarism), and orthopedic conditions (coxa profunda, acetabular retroversion), and possibly family history. (visualdx.com)
Distal femur1
- What's superimposed on an image of the LAT distal femur? (studyblue.com)
Joint12
- pl. coxae [L.] the hip, loosely, the hip joint. (thefreedictionary.com)
- The atlanto-axial joint allows a person to turn their head from side to side. (reference.com)
- I wanted to place the femur servo joint very low and also increase the horisontal distance between the coxa and femur joint. (trossenrobotics.com)
- What cavity articulates with the femur head to form the hip joint? (studyblue.com)
- The left hind leg is fully levated about the coxo-trochanteral joint and the distal part of the femur bearing a group of spines fits into a sculpted region of the head capsule. (biologists.org)
- A) Low power, of the two coxae, with the coxo-trochanteral joint on the left more levated than on the right. (biologists.org)
- The hip joint, or coxa, links the lower extremity with the trunk. (mhmedical.com)
- 1 The distal joint surface is the convex head of the femur. (mhmedical.com)
- Joint depression in the os coxa into which the head of the femur fits, the socket in the ball-in-socket hip joint. (dentisty.org)
- There could be actual deformities in one femur or hip joint contributing to leg length differences from side to side. (opnews.com)
- A rim called the labrum grips the head of the femur and secures it in the joint. (howstuffworks.com)
- The osteoarthritis can occur on the joint head or in the socket itself. (howstuffworks.com)
Medially directed1
- The white arrows indicate a medially directed protrusion from the coxa on the right and a corresponding socket in the coxa on the left with which it engages. (biologists.org)
Socket3
- B) Higher magnification view from the same perspective to show the protrusion and socket, and two arrays of microtrichia on each coxa. (biologists.org)
- A cup-shaped socket into which the ball-shaped head of the femur articulates. (mhmedical.com)
- Both the hip socket and the femur can be affected. (howstuffworks.com)
Tibiae2
- The two femurs converge medially toward the knees, where they articulate with the proximal ends of the tibiae. (wikipedia.org)
- Femora and tibiae inflated. (antwiki.org)
Light brownish1
- A1-A6, mandibles and legs including coxae light brownish yellow, A7-A10 slightly darkened. (thefreedictionary.com)
Genu valgum2
- It is also used to correct a coxa vara , genu valgum, and genu varum. (diki.pl)
- the latter is usually combined with genu varum and coxa vara leads genu valgum. (diki.pl)
Flexion1
- The classic syndrome, termed coxa saltans interna, occurs when the iliopsoas tendon catches on the iliopectineal eminence or snaps across the femoral head with hip motion from flexion to extension. (thefreedictionary.com)
Camptodactyly1
- Camptodactyly-arthropathy-coxa vara-pericarditis syndrome versus juvenile idiopathic arthropathy. (radiopaedia.org)
Abduction2
- Coxa vara can occur, limiting abduction and causing Trendelenburg gait. (diki.pl)
- In abduction, the femoral head rolls superiorly and slides inferiorly, whereas in adduction, the femoral head rolls inferiorly and slides superiorly. (mhmedical.com)
Fracture1
- Name the common fracture sites of the femur. (studyblue.com)