Bones of the pelvic limb

Ossa membri pelvini

Definition

The bones of the pelvic limb are, from proximal to distal :

  • The bones of the pelvis (ilium, pubis, ischium)
  • Thefemur
  • The patella
  • The tibia and fibula
  • The tarsal bones
  • The metatarsal bones,
  • Thephalanges

References

Text by Antoine Micheau, MD - Copyright IMAIOS

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