Neck of femur
System
Musculoskeletal
SNOMED CT
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Neck of femur
Definition
The femur neck or neck of the femur is a flattened pyramidal process of bone, connecting the femoral head with the femoral shaft, and forming with the latter a wide angle opening medialward.
Also known as femoral neck — per UBERON
The Neck of femur is a part of the Musculoskeletal.