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Evaluation of the thickness of the proximal femoral canal in patients living at altitude

OBJECTIVE: Our goal is to confirm the hypothesis that people who were born and raised on cities at altitude have a smaller proximal femoral canal. METHODS: Prospective study with 169 participants, divided into two groups. Group A: 99 patients who were born and raised at altitude and group B: 70 pati...

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Autores principales: Dani, Wiliam Soltau, Contreras, Marcos Emilio Kuschnaroff, Padilha, Eleazar Lara, Berral, Francisco José
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4813409/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27069408
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1413-78522015230200936