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The Modified Femoral Neck-Shaft Angle: Age- and Sex-Dependent Reference Values and Reliability Analysis

Background. The femoral neck-shaft angle (NSA) is of high importance for the diagnostics and treatment of various conditions of the hip. However, rotational effects limit its precision and applicability using plain radiographs. This study introduces a novel method to measure the femoral NSA: the mod...

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Autores principales: Boese, Christoph Kolja, Frink, Michael, Jostmeier, Janine, Haneder, Stefan, Dargel, Jens, Eysel, Peer, Lechler, Philipp
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5192320/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28070521
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/8645027