After balloon injury of the normal femoral artery, the blood flow was reduced to 50% ... 11,12 Subsequent events would elevate distal vascular resistance, resulting in reduced blood flow at sites of ...

What is femoral popliteal bypass surgery and percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) of the femoral arteries? Femoral popliteal bypass surgery is used to treat a blocked femoral artery. The ...

Talk with a physician about the best treatment for you. There are two main surgeries to treat knock knees: A distal femoral osteotomy (DFO), or a DFO combined with a high tibial osteotomy (an ...

This content was created by our physicians and experts. The hip joint is where the femoral head (the top of the femur) meets the pelvis. In anatomy, the word "version" refers to the angle or rotation ...

There are two types: inguinal and femoral. Almost all groin hernias are inguinal. They’re much more common in men than women. About 1 in 4 men and people assigned male at birth get inguinal hernias.

Severely comminuted distal femur fractures require anatomic internal fixation for best results, but obtaining rigid fixation of the multiple fragments may be challenging or impossible using ...

Objective Fractured neck of femur is a severely painful condition with significant mortality and morbidity. We investigated whether early and continuous use of femoral nerve block can improve pain on ...

However, the bone morphology of the distal third of the femur may differ in populations or ethnic groups, as previously reported in Eastern populations. 5-8 With this context in mind, it is possible ...

Newly elected Pope Leo XIV, left, formerly Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, appears with, from left, Master of Ceremonies Archbishop Diego Giovanni Ravelli, and former Vatican Secretary of State ...

Correspondence to: Dr. Kazuya Kurosawa, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Hidaka Hospital, 886, Nakao-machi, Takasaki, Gunma 370-0001, Japan. Tel: (+81) 27-362-6201 ...

Department of Orthopedics, Jinshan Hospital of Fudan University, Shanghai 201508, P. R. China These authors equally contributed in Conceive and design the experiments. These authors equally ...

A look around the venue dishes up a heartwarming sight. No matter if you’re young or old, the unofficial uniform for fans attending an Abrams concert is a bow. And these fans — many of whom ...