Measuring anteversion in the femoral neck from routine radiographs

Acta Radiologica

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 410-415

  Hermann, Kirstine L ^a   Egund, N ^a  

^a Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

Author keywords

CT, comparative study; Femur neck, rotation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEMUR NECK; HIP PROSTHESIS; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RADIOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY; ROTATION; STATISTICS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FEMUR NECK; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ROTATION; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0032111192     PISSN: 02841851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02841859809172455     Document Type: Article

References (23)

1. BECKENBAUGH R. D. & ILSTRUP D. M: Total hip arthroplasty. A review of three hundred and thirty-three cases with long follow-up. J. Bone Joint Surg. 60A (1978), 306.
2. BILLING L.: Roentgen examination of the proximal femur end in children and adolescents. Acta Radiol. Suppl. 110 (1954).
3. DUNLAP K., SHANDS A. R., HOLLISTER L. C., GAUL J. S. & STREIT H. A.: A new method for determination of torsion of the femur. J. Bone Joint Surg. 35A (1953), 289.
4. DUNN D. M.: Anteversion of the neck of the femur. A method of measurement. J. Bone Joint Surs. 34B (1952), 181.
5. EGUND N. & PALMER J.: Femoral anatomy described in cylindrical coordinates using computed tomography. Acta Radiol. 25 (1984), 209.
6. FACKLER C. D. & Poss R.: Dislocation in total hip arthroplasties. Clin. Orthop. 151 (1980), 169.
7. HENRIKSSON L.: Measurement of femoral neck anteversion and inclination. A radiographic study in children. Acta Orthop. Scand. Suppl. 186 (1980), 1.
8. HERMANN K. L. & EGUND N.: CT measurement of anteversion in the femoral neck. The influence of femur positioning. Acta Radiol. 38 (1997), 527.
9. HERRLIN K.: Radiology of the total hip prosthesis. Prosthetic position, orientation, desisn, component interaction and dislocation. Acta Radiol. Suppl. 375 (1991), 109.
10. HERRLIN K., EGUND N., ANDERSSON S. & WALLÖE A.: Anteversion measurements in trochanteric fractures of the femur. Acta Radiol. 23 (1982), 409.
11. HERRLIN K. & EKELUND L.: Radiographic measurements of the femoral neck anteversion. Comparison of two simplified procedures. Acta Orthop. Scand. 54 (1983), 141.
12. JOHNSTON R. C., FITZGERALD R. H., HARRIS W. H., POSS R., MÜLLER M. E. & SLEDGE C. B.: Clinical and radiographic evaluation of total hip replacement. J. Bone Joint Surg. 72A (1990), 161.
13. LEE D. Y., LEE C. K. & CHO T. J.: A new method for measurement of femoral anteversion. A comparative study with other radiographic methods. Int. Orthop. 16 (1992), 277.
14. MAGILLIAN D. J.: Calculation of the angle of anteversion by means of horizontal lateral roentgenography. J. Bone Joint Surg. Am. 38 (1956), 1231.
15. MENSCH J. S. & AMSTUTZ H. C.: Knee morphology as a guide to knee replacement. Clin. Orthop. 112 (1975), 231.
16. MURPHY S. B., SHELDON R. S., KIJEWSKI P. K., WILKINSON R. H. & GRISCOM N. T.: Femoral anteversion. J. Bone Joint Surg. 69A (1987), 1169.
17. NORMAN O.: Roentgenographic determination of rotational displacement in fractures of the femur. Acta Orthop. Scand. 50 (1979), 343.
18. NORMAN O.: Roentgenographic determination of the rotation position of the femoral portion of the hip prosthesis. Acta Orthop. Scand. 50 (1979), 349.
19. RIPPSTEIN J.: Zur Bestimmung der Antetorsion des Schenkelhalses mittels zweier Röntgenaufnahmen. Z. Orthop. 86 (1955), 345.
20. RYD L.: Roentgen stereophotogrammetric analysis of prosthetic fixation in the hip and knee joint. Clin. Orthop. 276 (1992), 56.
21. RYDER C. T. & CRANE L.: Measuring femoral anteversion. The problem and a method. J. Bone Joint Surg. 35A (1953), 321.
22. WEISSMAN B. N.: Imaging of joint replacement. In: Diagnosis of bone and joint disorders, 3rd edn., p. 559. Edited by D. Resnick. W.B. Saunders, Philadelphia 1995.
23. WROBLEWSKI B. M.: The mechanism of fracture of the femoral prosthesis in total hip replacement. Int. Orthop. 3 (1979), 137.