Upper extremity of femur

Upper extremity of femur
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The upper extremity of femur contains the following sttuctures:

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Bones of lower limbs

upper extremity	head (fovea) – neck – greater trochanter (trochanteric fossa) – lesser trochanter – intertrochanteric line – intertrochanteric crest

body	linea aspera – gluteal tuberosity / third trochanter – pectineal line

lower extremity	adductor tubercle – epicondyles (lateral, medial) – condyles (lateral, medial) – patellar surface – intercondylar fossa

upper extremity	intercondylar eminence (posterior intercondylar area, anterior intercondylar area, lateral intercondylar tubercle, medial intercondylar tubercle) – condyles (lateral, medial)

body	tuberosity – soleal line

lower extremity	medial malleolus – fibular notch

head – body – lateral malleolus

Other

Tarsus	calcaneus (sustentaculum tali, trochlear process) – talus (body, neck, head) – navicular – cuboid – cuneiform (medial, intermediate, lateral)

Metatarsus	1st metatarsal – 2nd – 3rd – 4th – 5th

Other	phalanges of the foot

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