Femoral in a sentence

Reports state the projectile severed the femoral artery in his right leg and also caused damage to the femoral artery in his left leg.

Radio-femoral delay In coarctation of aorta, femoral pulse may be significantly delayed as compared to radial pulse (unless there is coexisting aortic regurgitation).

A post-mortem determined his cause of death to have been a deep stab wound to his thigh that penetrated his femoral artery.

Lead said: "When Margo was treated the vet said she could see Margo’s femoral artery.

This reduction was significant only at the femoral neck of the amputated limb of amputees in a subgroup analysis, with a greater reduction noted for above-the-knee than below-the-knee amputees.

But the local man narrowly escaped death, as if the femoral artery is cut, a person could bleed out and die within two and five minutes.

There to crew him for 10 days and having worked on a book on him for two years, I know he’s a smorgasbord of health issues: a fused vertebrae in his neck, Graves’ Disease, a festering toenail, a blocked femoral artery in his left leg.

This ex then confessed to police that he had been ordered him to knife her three times but he refused leading Ahmed to allegedly stab herself causing an injury to her thigh which almost severed her femoral artery.

These first-generation filters required surgical access to the femoral vein for placement and the threshold for their implantation was high.

I had to go for an emergency operation for a left femoral head decompression, which involves putting screws in my left hip so blood could flow to it in order to save the left hip from collapsing.

Fracture redirect A fracture of the leg can be classified according to the involved bone into: * Femoral fracture (in the upper leg) * Crus fracture (in the lower leg).

If a clot is large enough to block one or both femoral arteries, there may be hind leg paralysis because the major source of blood flow to the hind leg is blocked.

Platzer (2004), p 250 Posteriorly below the knee joint, the popliteus stretches obliquely from the lateral femoral epicondyle down to the posterior surface of the tibia.

The caudofemoralis muscle would have been a key muscle in femoral retraction; pulling back the leg at the femur.

The posterior femoral cutaneous nerve (S1-S3) contributes sensory branches to the skin on the posterior thigh.

There are concerns of atypical femoral fractures and osteonecrosis of the jaw with long term use, but these risks are low.

The sensory femoral branch supplies the skin below the inguinal ligament, while the mixed genital branch supplies the skin and muscles around the sex organ.

These treatments begin by guiding a catheter up through the femoral artery in the leg, navigating to the desired target site and administering treatment.

This is primarily done on the carotid arteries ( Carotid endarterectomy or CEA) but was first performed on the superficial femoral artery.

While on a skiing holiday, he broke his femoral neck, leading to several surgeries that left one leg convert shorter than the other.