Right, you need to take off the head of the femur.

She picked up the femur and turned it over in her hands.

I handed them to him and he took out the left femur first.

But that looked like at least eight or nine femurs for a start.

I snapped my left femur in half and was out for eight months.

But two years ago he fell, and snapped the femur.

Above them is the knee and femur; below are the feet.

The neck of the femur is usually removed at the same time as the head.

He also published one of the first reports in English on how to reduce a femur.

But unlike a femur, an instrument wants to be played.

One of its largest bones, the femur, is six feet long.

The baby broke a femur in the fall and went into shock.

The smaller sat chewing on the end of a femur.

It also serves as an important blood supply to the head of the femur.

The impact broke his femur and gave him a hard blow to the head.

A femur described in 1879 but now lost may also have belonged to the species.

The first area looked at was neck of femur fractures.

The single bone in the thigh is called the femur.

A third line is drawn down the axis of femur.

The femur is thicker than that of a modern human.

Most measurements have been made in long bones, usually the femur.

He's had a fractured femur and it's never been set.

Therefore the head of the femur is usually pinned 'as is'.

She moved the hand piece again to measure the heart and femur, then suddenly froze.

I have to cut through an inch of muscle, get down close to the femur.

Part of it looked very much like a human thighbone.

She had a thighbone in her hand, and looked ready to use it.

Have you looked at the man with the broken thighbone yet?

Most often, this is caused by a fracture of the thighbone.

In his hand he carried a long bone that looked like the thighbone of a human being.

"Do you think I can get up it with a slug in my thighbone?"

And the injury turned out to be a badly broken thighbone.

"Because there's a bomb where my right thighbone used to be.

He held up the human thighbone and shook it.

She soon learned that bone cancer had almost devoured her thighbone.

Earlier this year he fell and broke a thighbone, requiring surgery.

The legs were relatively long with the shinbone over a third longer than the thighbone.

Scientists tell us that the human thighbone is as strong as concrete.

Next, the ball portion of the joint is removed by cutting the thighbone with a saw.

He picked up a thighbone and began to crunch it like a stick of candy.

It usually happens near where the thighbone fits into the hip joint.

The rib cage just to the left belonged with the thighbone yards away.

Call 911 if: You think a thighbone is broken or a bone has punctured the skin.

He stepped down, his right hand on a great thighbone, and there was no floor beneath his feet.

The next month he slipped and fell and again broke the thighbone.

Another picked up a horn made from a human thighbone and blew a harsh wild note.

He underwent surgery, during which a metal rod was inserted in his thighbone.

He fingered the brown thighbone on the lab table.

Your genes think they're about to tackle a Cape buffalo with a thighbone club.

Sixty paces from the fence line he stopped and said, "It's a thighbone."