Thigh

What does "Thigh" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

The thigh is the part of the human body located between the hip and the knee. It is the longest and largest part of the human leg. The thigh contains one major bone, the femur, which is the strongest bone in the body. The thigh is also made up of muscles, blood vessels, nerves, and skin.

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