The head of the femur articulates with the acetabulum in the pelvic bone forming the hip joint, while the distal part of the femur articulates with the tibia and patella forming the knee joint.
Dusty dies on her Royal day By Tim Cooper. Dusty Springfield has died from breast cancer on the day she should have collected her OBE from the Queen at Buckingham Palace. The 59-year-old singer died at 10.40 last night at her home in Henley-on-Thames, her agent Paul Fenn said today.
He was 74 years old. Danny Hutton, Wells' bandmate posted a message on the group's website saying, It is with deep sadness and disbelief that I must report the passing of Cory Wells.. The post goes on to say Cory died unexpectedly in New York but it's unclear how.ail Zappa, the widow of music legend Frank Zappa has died. She was 70 years old. The Zappa family tells TMZ ... Gail passed away Wednesday afternoon in Los Angeles. We're told she had been battling an illness for several years. Frank and Gail married in 1967 and had 4 kids together -- Diva, Dweezil, Ahmet, and Moon.