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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Lumbini Medical College
2019-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Lumbini Medical College |
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Online Access: | https://jlmc.edu.np/index.php/JLMC/article/view/270 |