Proximal Femoral Geometry. A Radiological Assessment

Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 897-898

  Antapur, Prasad ^a   Prakash, Divya ^a  

^a QUEEN ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

femoral head center; greater trochanter

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMUR HEAD; FEMUR SHAFT; GEOMETRY; HIP RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LEG LENGTH; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS;

ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; FEMUR HEAD; HUMANS; LEG LENGTH INEQUALITY; OSTEOARTHRITIS, HIP;

EID: 33747889979     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2005.11.003     Document Type: Article

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