A bullet had struck a femoral artery and it was gushing blood as she kept firing.
In fact, he had been shot through the femoral artery, and one leg was broken.
By this time the maid was dead of a wound in her thigh, which pierced the femoral artery.
A Prussian soldier was wounded over the femoral artery by a musket ball.
Hunter was shot in the femoral artery, when within nine or ten yards of the stockade.
A femoral artery was then dissected and an instrument devised to compress the artery with a water jacket.
If the femoral artery and vein have been lacerated, any attempt to preserve the limb will certainly prove fatal.
Apply a tourniquet well on the femoral artery, and do what I could to check the bleeding.
The femoral artery then runs to the back of the limb in the ham, where it is called popliteal artery.
The lesion in this instance was a perforating one of the femoral artery and vein.
femoral artery n.
An artery with origin at the continuation of the external iliac artery, with branches to the pudendal, epigastric, circumflex iliac arteries, the deep artery of the thigh, and the descending genicular artery, and terminating in the popliteal artery.
See deep artery of thigh.
