Condyles of the Femur

Summary Information: Condyles of the Femur

Condyles of the Femur: The condyles of the femur are anatomical features of the femur, often called the thigh bone. The condyles of the femur are located in the lower end of the femur and are processes, or protrusions, from the shaft of the bone. They articulate with the tibia, creating part of the knee joint.

There are two condyles of the femur, the medial condyle and the lateral condyle. Conditions that can afflict the condyles of the femur include shearing fracture, fracture, osteomyelitis, trauma, and osteoporosis.

Closely Related Organs: Condyles of the Femur

The following organs are closely related to the organ: Condyles of the Femur:

Conditions Afflicting Organs: Condyles of the Femur

The following conditions are related to the organ: Condyles of the Femur:

Sub Parts: Condyles of the Femur

The following list contains sub-parts of the organ: Condyles of the Femur:

Symptoms Related to Afflictions of: Condyles of the Femur

These symptoms are related to afflictions of the organ: Condyles of the Femur:

Knee pain
Difficulty moving knee
Inflammation and redness in knee area
Fever
Swelling
Bruises
Deformities
Decreased bone density

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