Femur Bone Location. During your stay orthopaedic professionals will help with your individual needs. However they can occur in young patients as a result of high-energy trauma.
In this article we shall look at the anatomy of the femur its attachments bony landmarks and clinical correlations. The femur is the longest and strongest bone in the body and it takes a great deal of force to break it. Inflammation around the broken bone.
The long straight part of the femur thighbone is called the femoral shaft.
Types of Bone Marrow. Distal femur fractures include fractures of the supracondylar and intercondylar region and are relatively common injuries. Inflammation around the broken bone. Treatments for a fractured femur are based upon realignment of the fragments of the broken bone so that healing can take place.