Variations of Nutrient Foramen of Femur and its Clinical Implications

Introduction: Nutrient foramen is the largest opening on the shaft of the femur that conveys nutrient artery into the marrow cavity. Knowledge on locations of nutrient foramina is essential during surgical procedures as well as to rule out if the fracture line passes through the foramina. The purpo...

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Main Authors: Pragya Shrestha, Dil Islam Mansur, Dilip Kumar Mehta, Sheprala Shrestha, Anupama Shrestha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Lumbini Medical College 2019-12-01
Series:Journal of Lumbini Medical College
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Online Access:https://jlmc.edu.np/index.php/JLMC/article/view/270