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Orthopaedics Pelvis and Hip injuries 783fdcf7

Main blood supply to the head and neck of femur comes from

A
Lateral circumflex femoral Aery
B
Medial circumflex femoral Aery
C
Aery of Ligamentum Teres
D
Popliteal Aery
High-Yield Explanation
Main blood supply to the head of the femur in adults is the lateral ascending cervical or retinacular & epiphyseal branches of the medial circumflex femoral aery. It also receives supply from lateral circumflex femoral aery & branch of obturator aery. Ref: BD Chaurasia, Volume 2 , 6Th edition, page no: 69

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