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Wounds and Injuries > Fractures, Bone > Femoral Fractures > Femoral Fractures, Distal
Wounds and Injuries > Leg Injuries > Femoral Fractures > Femoral Fractures, Distal

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Femoral Fractures, Distal  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Distal Femoral Fractures
  • Distal Femur Fracture
  • Distal Femur Fractures
  • Femur Fracture, Distal
  • Femur Fractures, Distal
  • Fracture, Distal Femur

Scope note

  • Fractures of the distal FEMUR from the articular surface in the KNEE to the condylar region of the femur. A subset with a coronal-plane fracture of the distal femur condyle(s) is Hoffa Fracture.

History note

  • 2023

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000092524

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