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... > Tissues > Connective Tissue > Bone and Bones > Bones of Lower Extremity > Femur > Femur Neck
... > Musculoskeletal System > Skeleton > Bone and Bones > Bones of Lower Extremity > Femur > Femur Neck

Preferred term

Femur Neck  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Femoral Neck
  • Neck, Femoral

Note

  • fractures = FEMORAL NECK FRACTURES

Scope note

  • The constricted portion of the thigh bone between the femur head and the trochanters.

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D005272

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