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Abnormality of the femur

Known as: Abnormality of the femora, Abnormality of the thighbone 
Abnormality of the femur. [HPO:probinson]
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1946-2017
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2012
2012
Androgen receptor (AR) in osteocytes is important for the maintenance of male skeletal integrity: evidence from targeted AR disruption in mouse osteocytes.
Androgens play a key role in the maintenance of male skeletal integrity. The regulation of this integrity by androgen receptor… (More)
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2009
2009
Function-orientated structural analysis of the proximal human femur.
In his model of the biomechanics of the proximal human femur, Friedrich Pauwels assumes a resultant force acting on the femoral… (More)
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2006
Highly Cited
2006
Direct percutaneous gene delivery to enhance healing of segmental bone defects.
BACKGROUND Healing of segmental bone defects can be induced experimentally with genetically modified osteoprogenitor cells, an ex… (More)
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2005
2005
UHMWPE wear debris upregulates mononuclear cell proinflammatory gene expression in a novel murine model of intramedullary particle disease.
BACKGROUND We examined the effects of ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) particles on mononuclear cell… (More)
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2001
2001
Spatial and temporal gene expression for fibroblast growth factor type I receptor (FGFR1) during fracture healing in the rat.
Recent experiments have shown that exogenous basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF) enlarges fracture callus and accelerates the… (More)
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1999
1999
A complete human pelvis from the Middle Pleistocene of Spain
The Middle Pleistocene site of Sima de los Huesos in Sierra de Atapuerca, Spain, has yielded around 2,500 fossils from at least… (More)
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1999
1999
Determination of Hounsfield value for CT-based design of custom femoral stems.
Ct and advanced computer-aided design techniques offer the means for designing customised femoral stems. Our aim was to determine… (More)
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1994
1994
Correlation of computed finite element stresses to bone density after remodeling around cementless femoral implants.
Fundamental to the development of a durable, uncemented femoral component is an understanding of the remodeling process that goes… (More)
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1991
1991
An evaluation of three loading configurations for the in vitro testing of femoral strains in total hip arthroplasty.
Despite recent advances in total hip arthroplasty, proximal femoral resorption and osteopenia remain problems. To analyze the… (More)
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1986
1986
[Computed tomographic determination of the anteversion angle. Premises and possibilities].
Thirty-two macerated femora were examined by CT in order to determine the degree of anteversion and to relate this to the… (More)
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