Femur

The femur is the longest and strongest bone in the human body. It is a large bone located in the thigh, connecting the hip and knee joints. It plays a vital role in providing stability and strength to the structures of the hips and knees, allowing humans to stand and walk. Its muscular attachments and large size help to produce powerful and efficient movements. In addition, the femur is an important structure for the protection of many important organs and structures, such as the arteries and nerves that pass through it. Treatment of femoral fractures and other pathologies related to it are important for the correct functioning of the person as a whole.

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International Journal of Human Anatomy

ISSN: 2577-2279
Type: Open Access Journal
Editor-in-Chief: Abdelmonem Awad Mustafa Hegazy, Professor and Former Chairman of Anatomy and Embryology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Zagazig University, Egypt
International Journal of Human Anatomy is an open access, peer reviewed scientific journal which includes theoretical, conceptual and clinical aspects of human Anatomy. The main objective of this journal is to support and disseminate the research done in the areas of human anatomy. Hope that this journal helps the researches to exchange their kn