The large bone in the thigh is called the femur.
Thigh: the part of the leg between the hip and the knee
Source: WordNet 2.1
Thigh: Upper leg region between groin and knee.
Condition count: 10 ; see list below.
Organ subtypes: femur (8)
Organ types: Leg (69)
Number: 2 thighs and 2 femurs
Related organs: femur (8), hip (13), pelvis (5), groin (2), knee (16), foot (41)
Main condition: thigh conditions
Organs: list of all organs
The following list of medical conditions have 'Thigh' or similar listed as an affected body part in our database:
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