Three-dimensional geometric morphometric analysis reveals ethnic dimorphism in the shape of the femur

BACKGROUND: Ethnic dimorphism in the distal femur has never been studied in a three-dimensional analysis focused on shape instead of size. Yet, this dimorphism has direct implications in orthopedic surgery and in anthropology. The goal of this study was to show that differences in distal femur shape...

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Autores principales: Cavaignac, Etienne, Li, Ke, Faruch, Marie, Savall, Frederic, Chiron, Philippe, Huang, W., Telmon, Norbert
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2017
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5413466/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28466436
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40634-017-0088-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5413466/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28466436
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40634-017-0088-2

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