Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Most of the surgeons in our group have a strong preference for using intramedullary fixation for distal femoral ...

Femoral neuropathy, also called femoral nerve dysfunction, is one possible cause of movement and sensation problems in the legs. Femoral neuropathy occurs when something affects the femoral nerve, ...

KPRC 2 spoke to doctors from here in San Antonio. While they all agreed that femoral pulse checks are a critical part of sports physicals for teenage athletes, they say it’s important to follow ...

A femoral endarterectomy is a surgical procedure to remove fatty deposits from the femoral artery in the groin. This artery supplies the lower body with oxygen-rich blood. The femoral artery is a ...

Bipolar hemiarthroplasty (BHA) is a surgical treatment for femoral neck fractures of the hip. An artificial joint with two bearings replaces the damaged joint. The bearings allow the head to swivel ...

"Patellofemoral syndrome" is a term used to describe a collection of symptoms affecting the knee. Most often it is related to pain in the front of the knee around the patella, or kneecap, and it is ...

Professional skier Jossi Wells is recovering after breaking his femur while filming at Cardrona, a New Zealand ski resort. In ...