Proximal Femur

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
PF
Pronunciation
/ˈprɑksəməl ˈfimər/
Category
Medical
Related Field
British Medicine

Examples in Context

  1. Conclusions Anatomical proximal femur bone plate is satisfactory in the treatment of femoral intertrochanteric fractures.
  2. External fixation of open comminuted fracture of proximal femur : a case report
  3. Calculate the stress and strain state in a human bone such as the proximal femur using beam theory and finite element analysis.
  4. Stress shielding of the proximal femur is more pronounced with large-diameter stems.
  5. Application of artificial hip prosthesis in treatment of 13 patients with metastatic tumors involving the proximal femur

Other meanings of PF