Vol 58, No 2 (1999)
Original article
Published online: 2000-01-25
Lenght of the femur and tibia in human embryos aged 7 and 8 weeks
Folia Morphol 1999;58(2):89-94.
Abstract
In 34 human embryos of 7th and 8th week the length of femur and tibia was measured. It was shown that the length of femur increased from 2.65 mm to 5.l0 mm during investigated period . These values for tibia were 2.09 mm and 3.21 mm.
Keywords: Human embryonic period. Lower limb development. Femur. Tibia. Metric features