All 3 Uses
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- The surgeon watched him for a moment, then said, "A lung puncture, a deep concussion, a broken femur and a broken pelvis."†
Chpt 38 *femur = thigh bone
- We've pinned your femur—that's the big bone in your thigh.†
Chpt 38
- That afternoon, Dr. Ferguson came in with a strange nurse and took the stitches from the incision they had made to insert the intermedullary nail in Tom's femur.†
Chpt 39
Definitions:
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(1)
(femur) the thigh bone (extending from the pelvis to the knee) which is the longest and thickest bone of the human skeleton
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)