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Bone structure of shaft of femur

Known as: Body of Femur, femur diaphysis, Corpus femoris 
The cylindrical body of the femur.
National Institutes of Health

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Body partCDISC SDTM Anatomical Location TerminologyClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium Terminology

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Femur

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Linea aspera of diaphysis of femur

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Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Technique of Using the AO-Femoral Distractor for Femoral Intramedullary Nailing
Summary: Immediate closed interlocking intramedullary (IM) nailing of femoral shaft fractures in polytraumatized patients using… 
1986
1986
Biomechanical performance of locked intramedullary nail systems in comminuted femoral shaft fractures.
The biomechanical properties of commercially available locked nail systems designed for use in comminuted femoral shaft fractures… 
1986
1986
Ipsilateral hip and femoral shaft fractures.
Over a 20-year period, 24 patients were treated for ipsilateral hip and femoral shaft fractures. The majority of the hip… 
1984
1984
Incorporation of [35S]sulphate into glycosaminoglycans by mineralized tissues in vivo.
To investigate the metabolism of proteoglycans in young growing rats, calvaria, incisors, femoral diaphysis and metaphysis were… 
1982
1982
[Intramedullary nailing in femoral shaft fractures].
Review
1979
Review
1979
Results after internal fixation of comminuted fractures of the femoral shaft with DC plates.
A series of 131 comminuted fractures of the femoral shaft in 123 patients were externally fixed by the ASIF plating method. Of… 
Review
1979
Review
1979
Results after internal fixation of comminuted fractures of the femoral shaft with DC plates.
: A series of 131 comminuted fractures of the femoral shaft in 123 patients were externally fixed by the ASIF plating method. Of… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Patterns of age-related cortical bone loss (osteoporosis) within the femoral diaphysis.
1964
1964
FALSE ANEURYSM OF THE PROFUNDA FEMORIS ARTERY AFTER SUBTROCHANTERIC OSTEOTOMY AND NAIL-PLATE FIXATION.
1. A case of false aneurysm of the profunda femoris artery caused by an excessively long screw used to fix a Jewett nail-plate to… 
1961
1961
Concomitant unilateral hip and femoral-shaft fractures--a too frequently unrecognized syndrome. Report of five cases.
Five cases of concomitant unilateral fractures of the hip and the femoral shaft are reported. In four of these and in two of the… 
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