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MUSCLE ACTION AND THE SHAPE OF THE FEMUR



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Abstract

1. Femoral neck deformities that developed in patients under clinical observation are described.

2. Experiments made on ten decalcified femora produced similar deformities.

3. The two sets of observations are correlated and discussed with reference to the role of muscular imbalance in the causation of deformities of the femoral neck.

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