Abstract:Background: The humerus forms the longest bone of appendicular skeleton of upper limb. The nutrient arteries form major blood supply to the long bones, which enters the bone through the nutrient foramina. Materials and Methods: The present study was undertaken on 200 dry normal adult humerus bone obtained from the Department of Anatomy, SSIMS & RC, Davangere. 100 humeri belong to right and 100 belong to left side. Results: After the completion of this particular study on the vascular foramina, especially the n… Show more
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