| Namespace | MPheno.ontology | Obsolete | false |
| description | any structural anomaly of the highest, globular part of the thigh bone which comprises two-thirds of a sphere and articulates with the acetabulum in the pelvic bone forming the hip joint; the head is attached to the femoral body or shaft by the neck of the femur; its surface is smooth, coated with cartilage in the fresh state, except over an ovoid depression, the fovea capitis femoris, which is situated a little below and behind the center of the head, and gives attachment to the ligament of head of femur |
