Oscar-Winning Actress Patty Duke Dies At 69. Actress Patty Duke in 2014 in Los Angeles. Actress Patty Duke in 2014 in Los Angeles. Actress Patty Duke, who shot to fame as a teenager in the film The Miracle Worker, died Tuesday morning of sepsis from a ruptured intestine at age 69, her agent said.
Lower extremity of right femur viewed from below. Left knee joint from behind, showing interior ligaments. [edit on Wikidata] The lower extremity of the femur (or distal extremity) is the lower end of the thigh bone in human and other animals, closer to the knee.
Narrowing of the arteries decreases the blood supply to the muscles and tissues in the surrounding area, resulting in poor circulation. Lower extremity arterial occlusive disease (occurring in the legs and feet) is often present in conjunction with other conditions, such as carotid artery disease and heart disease.