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vet-Anatomy The Anatomy of veterinary imaging
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  5. Axes and angles of bones
  6. Axes and angles of femur

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Axes and angles of femur

Axes and angles of femur

Definition

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There is no definition for this structure yet

Anatomical hierarchy

Veterinary anatomy

  1. Osteology >
  2. General terms >
  3. Axes and angles of bones >
  4. Axes and angles of femur

Underlying structures:

  • Femoral neck anteversion angle
  • Femoral inclination angle
  • Femoral neck axis
  • Anatomic femoral axis
  • Proximal anatomic femoral axis
  • Distal anatomic femoral axis
  • Mechanical femoral axis
  • Proximal femoral joint orientation line
  • Distal femoral joint orientation line
  • Anatomic lateral proximal femoral angle
  • Mechanical lateral proximal femoral angle
  • Anatomic lateral distal femoral angle
  • Mechanical lateral distal femoral angle
  • Anatomic caudal proximal femoral angle
  • Mechanical caudal proximal femoral angle
  • Anatomic caudal distal femoral angle
  • Mechanical caudal distal femoral angle
  • Proximal angle of anteversion
  • Distal angle of anteversion
  • Femoral trochanteric angle
  • Femoral varus angle
  • Quadriceps angle
  • Femoral procurvation angle
  • Intertrochanteric axis
  • Transcondylar femoral axis
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