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"femur" Definitions
  1. the thigh boneTopics Bodyc2

258 Sentences With "femur"

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If you see a femur placed within a mesmerizing pattern, its former owner's other femur could just be tossed carelessly into a pile.
The bullet shattered Scalise's femur and caused extensive blood loss.
The animal then chomped down on her leg, breaking her femur.
In 2002, I was hospitalized after surgery for a femur fracture.
With a broken femur, but I couldn't walk the next day.
The muscle attaches close to the top of our femur (thigh bone).
Learning to walk again Only 2 inches of her left femur remain.
It hangs over the track like a buzzsaw bouncing above a femur.
He snapped his femur, tore knee ligaments, and broke his right ankle.
Ms. Carter fell to the floor, her femur shattered by a bullet.
Pork neck and femur bones enrich his 15-hour tonkatsu ramen broth.
He proposed from a wheelchair as he recovered from a broken femur.
Five years ago I slipped in the apartment and broke my femur.
The student rolled 15 feet before he stopped, afflicted with a "broken" femur.
The femur indicates height, the pelvis age, the face and skull national origin.
The broken bones are the ULNA, the SACRUM, the TIBIA and the FEMUR.
He fell off his bike in France in 2015 and snapped his femur.
"An anthropologist studies a woman's femur that was uncovered in Madagascar," one question began.
The surface of mastodon bone showing half impact notch on a segment of femur.
The fundraiser was created to help cover expenses related to repairing the dog's femur.
A view of two mastodon femur balls, one faced up and once faced down.
Instead, Reddick sustained a fractured femur in the preseason and missed the entire season.
"During the two years preceding this U.S. hospitalization, the patient had multiple hospitalizations in India related to a right femur fracture and subsequent osteomyelitis of the right femur and hip; the most recent hospitalization in India had been in June 2016," they added.
The woman had broken her femur while in India, where superbugs are considerably more common.
Bone found in a cracked T. Rex femur looked a great deal like medullary bone.
Tooth-marks on a 500,000-year-old hominin femur bone found in a Moroccan cave.
Sometimes it took a week of digging to isolate a single femur or a forelimb.
The size and distinctive shape of an eight-foot femur of one specimen astonished scientists.
It was later determined that his femur had sustained a non-displaced fracture, prosecutors said.
The latter is apparent in the foyer, where are T-Rex femur sits on display.
Hatch's femur was broken by a bullet, which caused permanent damage even after 18 surgeries.
During the ultrasound exams, numerous fetal measurements were made, including head circumference and femur length.
Malinowski flew from Moscow to Marseille with the skeleton's femur and teeth in his suitcase.
Hoodless also used three indicators of sex: the ratio of the circumference of the femur to its length; the angle between the femur and the pelvis; and the subpubic angle, between two bones in the pelvis, which is larger in women than in men.
Instead of replacing the entire ball-and-socket joint, he would file down and reshape both the joint's socket and the head of the femur, cover the femur with a metal cup, and ensure that both parts make a secure and smooth-operating fit.
The microscopic details of a crew member's femur, as seen by confocal X-ray fluorescence imaging.
In this case, Scotty's femur suggested a weight of 19,555 pounds, which is nearly 10 tons.
I broke my back and shattered my tailbone, my pelvis in five places, my left femur.
The healthy part of the lower leg is rotated 180 degrees and reattached to the femur.
Then came a 36-inch long femur or thigh bone from either a mastodon or mammoth.
Three years later, chemists found a hundred and twenty-six different proteins in a mammoth femur.
At the end of 2017, she was being treated for cancer in her femur and lung.
Gillian was 11 when we learned the lingering knee pain was osteosarcoma in her right femur.
The evidence of fatal injuries mark his bones, including a large cut to his left femur.
A congenital abnormality would have been present on both sides of the femur, not just one.
With a sagittal saw, he cut off the ball-shaped extension at the top of the femur.
Researchers were able to calculate the body mass of the bird based on measurements of the femur.
My left femur went thru my knee joint and fractured my tibia, and tore my left MCL.
Soon, he'll have to undergo a rotationplasty, in which surgeons will remove his cancerous femur and knee.
But the scientists involved weren't going to declare the T. Rex pregnant just by eyeballing a femur.
I was diagnosed with osteosarcoma, a solid bone tumor, in the distal femur of my left leg.
One woman in her 20s was in serious condition with a fractured femur, the fire department said.
The bone, thought be a femur, was found near what&aposs believed to be Bellamy&aposs pistol.
All observed human remains, including the thoracic part of a spinal column, ribs, scapula, femur and tibia.
This latest skeleton, however, is considerably larger, featuring a femur measuring over 80 centimeters (31 inches) in length.
However, a fourth woman in her 20s was in serious condition with a fractured femur, fire officials said.
As an ancient, heavily gnawed femur bone highlights, we weren't always at the top of the food chain.
I flew 30 feet, and landed on a little patch of grass and ended up breaking my femur.
After breaking his back, he returned to skiing in two months, then fractured his femur not long after.
Whoever built the crypt made intricate, precise motifs — these rooms go beyond the femur-skull patterns in Paris.
And while friction and excessive pressure can cause bone growth, the femur would have been protected by muscles.
Two of those hospitalized were in stable condition while one woman was in serious condition with a fractured femur.
Assigned the name Pachystruthio dmanisensis, this animal's nearly complete femur was found within the Taurida cave network of Crimea.
The rule would eliminate Medicare bundled payments to hospitals for heart attacks, bypass surgery, hip fractures, and femur fractures.
He had sustained fractures to his ankle and femur and as of Thursday was in a medically induced coma.
Shipp told The Associated Press that he stumbled across what turned out to be Judith's femur bone in 2005.
With this surgery, the cancerous knee and a part of the femur (enough to get clear margins) are removed.
So, here's Weidman dishing out the punishment ... and let's get serious, Brochu is lucky Chris didn't break his femur!
Scalise suffered a shattered hip, pelvis and left femur, and severe damage to his internal organs during the shooting.
A litany of critical medical procedures followed, including hip, femur and knee replacements and the removal of a kidney.
Specialists in ancient DNA have tapped Tollund Man's femur to try to get a sample of the genetic material.
In these embryos, one wing bone called the humerus wasn't completely formed, while a leg bone called the femur was.
The same daughter with the throat injury also was found to have a fractured femur, rib and tibia, Fox43 reported.
"Taking the Temperature" (2016), for example, was made of a ordinary thermometer protruding from a marble version of a femur.
The rule would also expand the joint replacement model, which launched in April, to include hip and femur fracture treatment.
After six days in a coma, he awoke to a grim diagnosis: internal bleeding, memory loss and a shattered femur.
The femur is similar to that of the modern ostrich, which can reach a top speed of 43 miles per hour.
That's why a 500,000 femur, recently unearthed in a cave site near Casablanca, marks an important—if rather grisly—archaeological discovery.
As we first reported ... Barry landed in ICU and had to undergo multiple surgeries on his back and on his femur.
The fractured femur—a potentially fatal injury if bleeding was heavy and untreated—could have occurred in a number of ways.
The latest fossil find, an intriguing fossilized femur, was recently found in Taurida Cave on the northern coast of the Black Sea.
On occasion, a son inherited the femur from his fallen father, but not until the body had decomposed to a skeletal state.
One enormous femur found at the site will be among five original fossils temporarily on view with the titanosaur, the museum said.
The Luzia skull and femur were discovered in 1974 by French archaeologist Annette Laming-Emperaire in a cave near Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
The bone was found at the Angeac-Charente excavation site, where in 2010 paleontologists extracted another femur, also over six feet long.
"We found that python embryos begin to develop not only a femur, but also a tibia, fibula, and footplate," Cohn told me.
The result was a broken ankle, femur, and arm due to the impact and force of the airbag throwing her legs back.
He found that over the course of millions of years, crocodiles tended to have longer humerus bones and femur bones than alligators.
In 2011, on another dig, he and his colleagues found more humanlike fossils, including teeth, part of a femur and hand bones.
The expedition was so dangerous that a doctor stood prepared to live underground with anyone who broke a femur or a rib.
Her most serious injury was a broken femur; she died shortly after learning the fate of Juan, with gangrene in her leg.
Last week, museum workers steered the huge components, like the femur, on wooden dollies, out from a garage and through the museum's corridors.
But Scalise's wounds – a shattered hip, pelvis and left femur, and severe damage to his internal organs – were some of the most severe.
Pruitt-Parks told me that once she was waiting for a ferry on Tangier's dock and saw a femur on a nearby bank.
And in 2012, an Alabama restaurant called Logan's Roadhouse was sued after a woman broke her femur in a peanut-husk-related fall.
She woke up in the hospital with a broken jaw and femur, and was only consoled by a book of Frida Kahlo's writings.
Hughes missed the second half of last season after he broke his femur and then later had surgery to repair thoracic outlet syndrome.
The leader of Froome's team, Team INEOS, Dave Brailsford, said Froome sustained a suspected fractured femur in a 40 mile an hour crash.
After suffering scratches and a broken leg in the ordeal, the 7-month-old is now recovering from femur surgery at a foster home.
And by large carnivores, the researchers weren't kidding; the femur was found alongside the remains of giant cheetahs, giant hyenas, and saber-tooth cats.
This illustration shows how small a Rapetosaurus hatchling is, as well as how the Rapetosaurus femur bone retains the same shape throughout its life.
When her cancer spread once again, this time to her leg, doctors removed her knee, tibia and femur and replaced them with titanium rods.
The reigning Dakar bikes winner crashed out of the event on Stage 4, the impact of the shunt breaking his femur in four places.
Hughes sustained an impaction fracture of his left femur near the knee on Thursday when he was hit by a comebacker to the mound.
In this diagram, the dummies representing the driver and passenger were green across the body, sustaining only slight injuries to the knees and femur.
O'Neal and Babcock were both seriously hurt in the accident ... with officials saying Babcock broke his femur, while O'Neal fractured his back and neck.
The femur and its jagged growth caught the attention of Yara Haridy, a former medical student and paleontologist at the Natural History Museum, Berlin.
They describe man's first steps — the byproduct of anatomical mutations in the skull, spine and femur — as the most singular event in human history.
The femur belongs to Homo rhodesiensis, an ancestor of modern humans that lived in caves and open-air sites across northern Africa during the Pleistocene.
The good news is that the 9-year-old girl's operation on Monday successfully removed the tumor on her femur and her leg was saved.
Specifically, the researchers from North Carolina State University and the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences found a medullary bone in a T. rex femur.
The bones in pterosaur hatchlings' wings were less developed than their femur bones, indicating pterosaurs may not have been able to fly immediately after hatching.
As he fielded balls near second base, Scalise took a round in the hip, shattering his femur, damaging several organs and causing significant internal bleeding.
Publicity about the risk of a femur fracture linked to long-term use of bisphosphonates has scared many consumers, who now refuse to take them.
Broke everything from my waist down besides my right femur and then crushed everything from the knees down and took it all my skin off.
In August, he came home from the hospital with a limp and uneven legs from a broken femur and an open wound on his stomach.
Froome sustained multiple fractures including broken femur, elbow and rib bones in a high speed crash and was airlifted to hospital where he underwent surgery.
It's the sound of his femur and tibia separating from each other as the rope connecting them frays and the cartilage surrounding the joint cuts loose.
"One of the soldiers was found with an Enfield bullet still lodged in his upper thigh bone (femur)," explained the National Park Service, in its statement.
"When Blair and I were doing the fieldwork, we had to jackhammer into the side of a cliff to dig out the femur," Choiniere told Gizmodo.
"Ryland's femur bone is still separated and he will be in a wheel chair or wagon for months for mobility," a statement earlier this month described.
In a bravura moment, Dr. Pol had his picture taken stretched out on the ground beside the femur, about the size of a living room couch.
I mean my wife went crazy 'cause my femur was still in little pieces, but she inspired me to get out of my wheelchair and walk.
In the years following my own episode, one of my aunts would walk for two months on a broken femur before her family noticed her limp.
When the woman with the broken femur said she had lost feeling in her leg, Bryan and others asked boat captain Shane Turpin to speed up.
When your IT band is overworked or tight, it literally rubs on your femur and gets inflamed, which causes pain on the outside of your knee.
Paramedics arriving at the scene determined the man had suffered bilateral femur fractures to both legs as well as an unspecified back injury, the release said.
She was hit twice, Thomson said — one bullet fractured her right femur near the knee, and another passed through her left thigh into her left knee.
In May, Ms. Bryan was at a Trump rally in her hometown when someone passed out next to her, knocked her down and broke her femur.
Often, off-road crashes are low-speed falls onto the greater trochanter, at the top of the femur, and these 8mm pads offer helpful impact protection.
The femur of Captain "Black Sam" Bellamy, the world's richest pirate, may have been found in a large concretion aboard his sunken ship, the Whydah Gally.
The children's father and her then-boyfriend, Robert Braxton, received a two-year sentence for breaking the ribs and femur of their 3-month-old daughter.
Talk about a glass half full ... Dean suffered a dislocated hip and fractured femur and he had 4 screws and a plate implanted in his leg.
Let me start in the bad old days: About 30 years ago, when I was doing my residency, my 4-year-old son fractured his femur.
The size and width of the femur bone suggest Scotty weighed 19,555 pounds, much larger than a male African elephant, which can grow to 14,000 pounds.
Image: COH Civil Defense"Of the injured, four were taken by ambulance, one seriously injured with a fractured femur," explained a Hawaii County official in a statement.
Ennis recently suffered a complication with her adductor tendon and her femur and is working with specialists to build up the muscle where it meets her prosthetic.
He recalls the usually unflappable Keenan talking about the father who identified his son by a femur that had been repaired with pins during surgery years ago.
This muscle comes off of the base of our thigh bone—the femur—and joins the rest of our calf muscles to contribute to the Achille's tendon.
One of those injured at Excel Industries was Dennis Britton, who was shot in the right buttock and suffered a fractured right femur, according to his father.
The ACL, one of four ligaments in the knee, stabilizes the knee when it rotates and helps connect the thigh bone (femur) to the shin bone (tibia).
That's the smooth, white connective tissue that cushions the bone ends where femur and tibia bones meet, allowing them to articulate with little friction while bearing weight.
I really don't think this needs to be said but, to date, no one has ever found a fossilized human femur the size of an apartment building.
Francesco D'Errico, an archaeologist at the University of Bordeaux, described his team's analysis of a 70,000-year-old hyena femur from the Les Pradelles site in France.
They took chips of femur and tibia from both specimens, polished them down until they were less than a millimeter thick, and put them under a microscope.
The passenger, meanwhile, suffered even worse trauma ... with the docs saying the guy needed a 16-INCH ROD to repair a broken femur caused by the crash.
During excavations in 2011 and 2015, researchers found 12 additional hand and foot bones, including a partial femur and teeth, in the same layer of the cave.
He had hip dysplasia, a common, painful and often crippling joint defect in which the ball of the femur rubs against the hip socket rather than rotating smoothly.
The anatomy of the bird's femur suggests it was a fast sprinter, which may mean it was often on the run from animals higher in the food web.
The bone was sent off for scientific analysis by experts from the National Museum of Scotland who say that it is likely part of a woolly mammoth's femur.
In addition to the flora and fauna collections, it also displays several fossils, one of which is the femur bone of a dinosaur belonging to the Sauropod group.
She pulled up a group of charts on her computer showing where our baby's measurements fell on various bell curves for head size, femur size, and so on.
Also, in some cases, the bones in embryos' wings were larger — and therefore likely mechanically stronger — than their femur bones, even though they were less developed, he said.
I decided to have another movie marathon sick day and watch four movies and see what sticks out like a ruptured femur after a particularly brutal side kick.
She'd been having leg pain for a week or so, and tests soon showed she had a Ewing sarcoma, a kind of tumor low in her left femur.
Retiring When Karen Schirack, 903, slipped on her way into her house in January and broke her left femur in multiple places, she had a decision to make.
Some 15,000 American troops, the 82nd Airborne Division, marched in lock step behind their commanding general, who had just jumped out of a plane with a titanium femur.
The diagnosis arrived only 240 million years later, when a femur turned up in an ancient lake bed in Germany, one side marred by a malignant bone tumor.
They used old copies of National Geographic to splint my leg and once there, the hospital again found out that no, my femur was not, in fact, broken.
Next time they'll use the petrous bone at the base of the skull, which is far denser than the femur and thus a more promising source of DNA.
The boy's injuries, later diagnosed at a hospital, include the broken femur in one leg, numerous fractures to both feet and shattered bones in a shoulder, the affidavit states.
Grotte à Hominidés, the cave where the femur was discovered, is an important archaeological site that was used as a den by large and small carnivores throughout the Pleistocene.
Poot was a Muay Femur (technical boxer) notable for his angular footwork and ability to deploy flash kicks, in advance or retreat, which flummoxed many a ring worthy opponent.
Starting at 21 weeks' gestation, femur and humerus length were significantly longer for babies with obese mothers than for infants with non-obese mothers, researchers report in JAMA Pediatrics.
McMorris himself has suffered two major injuries in recent years; a broken femur in 2016 and then several severe injuries including a collapsed lung in a March 2017 incident.
Sources close to the "Storage Wars" star tell TMZ ... he's had to undergo multiple surgeries since the crash last week -- one on his back and one on his femur.
I handed each one back, the dull heat of rot traded for the glare-white of a bare rib, fleshless cradle of hip, heft of femur on a mantel.
On the other hand he was a big fan of his new prosthetic leg, which had been embedded in his femur: he would "recommend osseointegration to anyone," he said.
The archaeologists boxed every set of remains and drove them to F.A.F.G.'s anthropology lab in Guatemala City, where an assistant would drill a small sample from the femur.
Divers searching for ancient Mayan artifacts in a natural pool in Cara Blanca in 2014 found a humerus, a femur and part of a tooth belonging to the sloth.
The ratio of this composite in a human femur, for example, is about 50:50, while something like an eggshell contains approximately five percent protein and 95 percent mineral content.
In 2005, he was walking on his property with a fellow dinosaur enthusiast when Shipp spotted a protruding bone -- which later turned out to be a part of Judith's femur.
A Philadelphia police detective has been arrested on charges he allegedly kidnapped a 45-year-old man, broke his femur and then dropped him off miles from his home. Det.
Back in 2008, these researchers started to get an inkling they were dealing with a plus-sized animal after discovering a dicynodont femur bone measuring 56 centimeters (22 inches) in length.
Femur or pelvic fractures not involving the hip were associated with risk increases of 20 percent and 25 percent, respectively, while vertebral fractures were linked to a 10 percent risk increase.
To assess fetal development, researchers examined data from each ultrasound, including measurements for the length of the babies' humerus, or upper arm bones, femur, or thighbone, head circumference and abdominal circumference.
At that point in time, half of the babies with obese mothers had a femur length of at least 71 millimeters, compared with 70.2 millimeters for babies with non-obese mothers.
School officials say construction workers have dug up an intact femur from a mammoth -- as well as bones from other animals -- while excavating the site of the Reser Stadium expansion project.
The femur is the largest bone in the body, and breaking it usually requires a tremendous amount of force—like getting hit by a car or falling from a great height.
Owens had fractured his left femur in the accident — although the injury was originally misdiagnosed as pulled muscles — and for more than a decade he would live almost entirely without golf.
After I broke my femur at the 1985 world championships, I had the cast removed early under pressure from my coaches so that I could train for the next national championships.
Here's a detailed description from the Journal of Emergency Medical Services:The femoral artery and vein were transected and damage to the femur and soft tissue left a sizable cavity in the leg.
The 240-year-old, who's never had a passion for racing and even considers herself "a bad runner," ran 2100 consecutive marathons, she tells CNBC Make It. Then she broke her femur.
The femur bone is over six feet long and is thought to have belonged to a sauropod -- a subgroup of herbivorous, long-necked and four-legged dinosaurs common in the Jurassic era.
The Geneva hospital, where U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry was treated for a broken femur in May 2015, was lit up on Monday night with projections of war planes bombing it.
NASHVILLE FORWARD HAS BROKEN LEG Nashville Predators forward Kevin Fiala broke his left leg in Game 1 in St. Louis and is recovering from surgery to repair his femur, the team said.
Stepping in fresh boot prints, we passed a mess of uniform and bone: a desiccated head with hair; a tibia and femur, bent at the knee, the foot still socked and shod.
On Thursday, a team of researchers writing in JAMA Oncology have described the femur as the oldest known case of cancer in an amniote, the group that includes reptiles, birds and mammals.
Jonny, who also suffered a stress fracture in his left femur earlier this year, finished 32 seconds behind him and will be hoping to turn the tables on his elder brother in Rio.
The bundled payment model for hip and femur fractures would be phased in starting with the 67 metro areas whose 800 or so hospitals already are receiving bundled Medicare payments for hip replacements.
More than one month after the horrific shooting that killed 26 people, KSAT reports that Ward remains hospitalized and is being treated for a shattered femur and issues with one of his kidneys.
According to Carroll, a source confirmed that Bridgewater suffered a tibiofemoral (knee) dislocation, which means that the two bones that meet at the knee—the femur and tibia—completely separated from each other.
The four-times Tour champion sustained multiple fractures including broken femur, elbow and rib bones when he crashed at high speed while checking the course ahead of the individual time trial on Wednesday.
In order to determine Scotty's size and weight, the paleontologists measured the size of the animal's femur, which is a tried-and-true litmus test for how much weight that bone can support.
C Kevin Fiala sustained a broken left femur during Game 1 of the Western Conference second-round series and has been ruled out for the remainder of the playoffs, the team announced Thursday.
A construction crew renovating Reser Stadium at Oregon State University made a surprising discovery on January 25 when they unearthed the femur bone of a mammoth 10-feet beneath the north end zone.
The study focuses on a jawbone belonging to a Neanderthal girl, first discovered within Scladina Cave, Belgium, in 2000 and the femur of a male Neanderthal from Hohlenstein-Stadel Cave, Germany, found in 212.
What might help, she says, is a procedure called osseointegration, in which a surgeon would attach a metal plate to what remains of her left femur, and let the bone fuse with the metal.
Bones like the femur and skull show signs of intentional breakage [soon after death], which suggests an effort to get at high-caloric tissue such as bone marrow and even brains in some cases.
The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is one of a few key connections within a knee joint, providing rotational stability from the knee and keeping the tibia from popping out in front of the femur.
Fiala was expected to return to Nashville with the team following the game and doctors said he will need four to six months to recover from the broken femur he suffered in Game 1.
The most significant risk factor, he said, appears to be the rotating of the femur (thigh bone) inward, while the tibia (shin bone) rotates outward, which can cause a shearing effect in the knee.
In Merida, orthopedic surgeon Carlos Hidalgo said he joined the hunger strike after a patient arrived with an open fracture of the tibia and femur and there was no saline solution to clean the wound.
These are crescent-shaped cartilage pads that separate the femur from the tibia, and act as shock absorbers between these two bones—a role that causes huge wear and tear, which sometimes requires surgical intervention.
The test uses a dummy representing an adult male in the driver's seat, along with a "small-size adult female" riding shotgun, and both are evaluated for damage to the head, neck, chest, and femur.
The specimens were used to test the biomechanics of a knee implant procedure, including the impact of the technique on muscles connecting to the pelvis and femur, said the center's director, Jack Chun Yiu Cheng.
Tearing an A.C.L., the skinny band of tissue that connects the femur to the tibia inside the knee, is common, especially in sports like football, soccer, basketball and skiing that involve leaping, contact and twisting.
" As Prince Harry gave an unscripted emotional speech, Reynolds – who underwent an amputation after an IED shattered his femur and lower half of his left leg in 2004 – said, "It is so celebratory in here.
After chemotherapy, radiotherapy and surgery in the United States to replace his femur with a prosthetic extendable version, Goodwin's prognosis is better but with a 50-70% chance of the cancer returning up to maturity.
They recovered teeth and a hind limb consisting of a femur, a tibia and parts of a foot belonging to Moros in the same area where Zanno found the fossil of a giant carnivorous carcharodontosaur.
This same study from the early 1990s noted increasing mortality for those suffering fractures at older ages, with those over the age of 90 facing 66 percent mortality in the year following proximal femur fractures.
Early on, Mary Schweitzer suspected that medullary bone was present in the tyrannosaur remains, and was able to confirm her suspicions after she, Zanno and their team conducted a chemical analysis of the T. rex's femur.
He is in stable condition after undergoing surgery on his femur Saturday, his family is en route to New Orleans and he is "in the best of spirits that he can be in," the mayor said.
But the plaintiffs claimed to suffer atypical femur fractures from long-term use, and said Merck knew about the risk for more than a decade before adding it to the Fosamax warning label in January 2011.
She was born with several deformities in her right leg: Her femur was much shorter than it should have been, and some of the bones in her ankle, as well as her entire fibula, were missing.
She was able to identify a significant wound that appeared to have occurred around the time of Haas' death: a fracture at the top of the left femur, near where the leg connects to the pelvis.
Her fossilized femur contains traces of medullary bone, which is a calcium-rich bone tissue that is only produced during the reproductive cycle of female birds and their egg-laying ancestors—including theropod dinosaurs like T. rex.
Persons and his colleagues relied on an equation developed by other researchers to infer its body mass, using the circumference of the femur, or thigh bone, to glean the amount of weight the legs could reasonably support.
"Normally we would take samples from certain parts of the body, take a piece of the femur for example," he explained, as he got ready for a day examining the legacy of Colombia's long and horrific war.
The company has yet to respond to a second lawsuit filed last month by Loudon County, Va., Sheriff's Deputy Marcie Vadnai, who alleges that a bullet shattered her femur as she removed a P320 from its holster.
After beginning 2016 as the No. 3 man in Minnesota's rotation, he was hit by a line drive off the bat of Miami's J.T. Realmuto in a relief appearance on June 9 and suffered a fractured left femur.
The two-meter long femur at the Angeac-Charente site is thought to have belonged to a sauropod, herbivorous dinosaurs with long necks and tails which were widespread in the late Jurassic era, over 140 million years ago.
A few years ago, the Medical Faculty of the University of Hong Kong invited local photographer Chan Dick to shoot specimens from its Anatomy Museum, such as this image of a human femur, hip bone, and hip joint.
The 34-year-old Froome broke his neck, femur, elbow, hip and ribs in the accident that occurred less than four weeks before the start of the Tour, painfully ending his dream of a record-equalling fifth title.
Then in the early 2000s, alarming news reports began to appear linking extended use of bisphosphonates to two uncommon bone problems: a very rare fracture of the femur and an even rarer condition called osteonecrosis of the jaw.
Doctors said yesterday that the femur -- a short and strong bone, even in infants, between the hip and knee -- is so hard to break that even football players who get tackled usually break bones lower in the leg.
After surgery, he found himself on the orthopedic ward of my very own hospital, and in a fair amount of pain (the femur is the biggest bone in the body, and there was a lot of tissue damage).
The researchers took two subsequent excavation trips, in 2011 and 2015, which uncovered two additional toe bones, seven teeth, two finger bones and part of a femur they believe came from at least three individuals, according to National Geographic.
It can happen to any bone, but, in the case of runners like me, doctors see it more in the metatarsals, tibia, femur, hip, and pelvis—but especially the metatarsals and tibia (both the areas I've had fractures in).
The boat's captain sailed back to Hilo gingerly so as not to jolt the broken femur of a 20-year-old woman while passengers used coats to stop bleeding and seat padding to treat wounds, said Will Bryan, 38.
It was similar to elephant birds that went extinct in the 1700s, which were usually hindered by size when it came to speed, but the femur found as part of the fossil was long and slender, making for a better runner.
More than 1,000 plaintiffs whose cases were consolidated want the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to reverse a lower-court ruling that tossed their failure-to-warn claims, leaving only 20 active cases in the "Fosamax Femur" multidistrict litigation.
For example, even if plaintiffs win their negligence claim at trial, a jury could award just a few dollars in damages -- nightmares can certainly be compensable, but they have substantially less value than a traumatic brain injury or a shattered femur.
The 34-year-old Briton missed last month's Tour after he broke his neck, femur, elbow, hip and ribs in a 54 km/hr crash at the Criterium du Dauphine less than four weeks before the start of the Tour.
After all, Reddick had missed all of his junior season at Haddon Heights High School in New Jersey with a fractured femur, and only played parts of three games as a senior due to a torn meniscus in his knee.
Here's what happens when someone like me sits with my knees close together: The round ball at the top of the femur will pinch against the outside edge of the acetabulum (the hip socket), straining the labrum that lines the socket.
In addition, the measurement looks at the severity of the osteoarthritis on X-rays -- "if it's bone on bone" -- as well as how many parts of the knee are affected: the femur (thigh bone), tibia (shin bone), and patella (kneecap).
She heard a physician on the other end say "the words that no parent ever wants to hear, that your child has a mass on her femur and you have an appointment that afternoon with a pediatric oncologist," Unger said.
The recovery from a grievous gunshot wound that shattered his pelvis, hip and left femur isn't fast, and the reality behind that recovery -- mental and physical scars alike -- isn't necessarily packed with the relentless optimism Scalise is known for bringing to the table.
"By doing so, we can get a prediction as to what skeletal parts are affected by differential regulation of each gene and in what direction that skeletal part would change—for example, a longer or shorter femur," explained Gokhman in a press release.
The Tennessee researchers looked at populations in four areas—sub-Saharan Africa, North Africa, Temperate Europe, and the Arctic—and compared the lengths of four bones—the humerus (upper arm), the radius (forearm), the femur (upper leg), and the tibia (lower leg)—among 400 people.
Photo: Jeanne TimmonsWith narrower molars than their American mastodon cousins, more vertebrae in the pelvis, a lack of any lower tusk in the jaw and a slightly different femur, these differences may point to one reason why this species remained hidden in plain view.
What makes this case particularly alarming is that the infection probably didn't originate in the US. The woman had spent significant amounts of time in India, and while there, was hospitalized on several occasions over two years for a femur fracture and later, bone infections.
By the end of the meal, you are barely fazed when the server describes the round of cheese that is made only two months of the year, which could be yours for fifty-two dollars, or the bone-marrow crème brûlée—served in a femur.
Click here to view original GIFBut after watching this YouTube video and overlooking the fact that this woman has a small femur in her nasal cavity, it would seem that the app doesn't actually do a terrible job replicating what's going on under the skin.
The U.S. Solicitor General urged the U.S. Supreme Court to take up an appeal by Merck & Co, saying a federal appeals court wrongly decided a case alleging the company failed to warn of risks that its osteoporosis drug Fosamax could cause atypical femur fractures.
Patillas, Puerto Rico (CNN)Ramon Cruz Laboy, a 75-year-old who kept to himself and never wanted to burden his relatives, died January 24 from medical complications that resulted from a femur fracture he suffered during a gust of wind from Hurricane Maria.
The crowd knocked the couple down and trampled Ms. Patel, breaking her right femur and leaving her to wait in searing pain for two hours until police officers in tactical gear arrived and helped carry her out of the mall on a plastic display table.
A year ago, the Louisiana congressman was near second base at an early-morning baseball practice when the sound of shots pierced the quiet of suburban DC.  A bullet zigzagged through his left hip , slicing muscle tissue, crushing his femur and mangling his organs.
Pierre Malinowski, who led the dig, told CNN that after he unearthed the remains he flew overnight with part of the skeleton's femur and teeth inside his suitcase from Moscow to Marseille to compare the DNA with that of the general's mother, brother and son.
One of their tail muscles, the caudofemoralis, which links the base of the tail to the thigh bone (femur) and was used for swimming in their aquatic ancestors, could now be used to pull the hind limb backwards, which helped the animals to propel themselves forward.
But when they analyzed the DNA of small bone and skin samples from the child's femur, rib, and other body parts, they did find bits of DNA belonging to hepatitis B, suggesting the child had long been infected with the virus at the time of his or her death.
The decline in initiating treatment with any of the many medications known to reduce fracture risk is widely attributed to the outsize publicity given to the very rare risk of jaw necrosis and an uncommon fracture of the femur among patients who take bone drugs for many years.
"By doing so, we can get a prediction as to what skeletal parts are affected by differential regulation of each gene and in what direction that skeletal part would change -- for example, a longer or shorter femur," said David Gokhman, study author and postdoctoral researcher at Stanford University.
Dario Robleto's sculpture, "A Defeated Solider Wishes to Walk His Daughter Down the Wedding Aisle" (2004), is an unforgettable image of a pair of empty boots walking on a tracked line of sand, made of materials including battlefield dirt, femur dust, and bacteria cultured from old prison-song-record grooves.
He has since undergone surgery to repair the broken femur, and currently continues to recover in hospital – although according to a story on his personal website the recovery process has been complicated by both language difficulties and a seizure, suspected to be caused by a blood clot in his lung.
First, the bones were found in unusual clusters — for example, one mastodon tuft was vertical and some femur bones were found side by side — that suggests they were buried, as opposed to the result of the mastodon dying naturally, according to co-author Thomas Demere, a paleontologist with the San Diego Natural History Museum.
The fossil skeleton, now a new species named Mirarce eatoni, includes several vertebrae, the base of the spine that would support the tail feathers, nearly all of the bones of the left foot and some from the right, a humerus, a femur, the lowest leg bone found in birds called the tarsometatarsus, a wishbone, and other pieces.

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