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1. Main blood supply of the head of the femur.
1. Main blood supply of the head of the femur.
<br/> 2. Lies near the trochanteric fossa. 
<br/>2. Lies near the trochanteric fossa.  
<br/>3. Formed by the anastamosis of the superior, inferior gluteal arteries & medial, lateral circumflex femoral vessels (branches of the profunda femoris artery).
<br/>3. Formed by the anastamosis of the superior, inferior gluteal arteries &amp; medial, lateral circumflex femoral vessels (branches of the profunda femoris artery).
<br/>4. Branches pass along the NOF under the retinacular fibers of the capsule. 
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<br/>4. Branches pass along the NOF under the retinacular fibers of the capsule.  
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Latest revision as of 11:29, 1 January 2023

SUMMARY

1. Main blood supply of the head of the femur.
2. Lies near the trochanteric fossa.
3. Formed by the anastamosis of the superior, inferior gluteal arteries & medial, lateral circumflex femoral vessels (branches of the profunda femoris artery).

4. Branches pass along the NOF under the retinacular fibers of the capsule.

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Image: Dr. Appukutty Manickam


Reference(s)

R.M.H McMinn (1998). Last’s anatomy: regional and applied. Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone.
Gray, H., Carter, H.V. and Davidson, G. (2017). Gray’s anatomy. London: Arcturus.