Three-dimensional morphological analysis of the femoral neck torsion angle—an anatomical study

Three-dimensional morphological analysis of the femoral neck torsion angle—an anatomical study

Abstract Background The femoral neck torsion angle (FNTA) is an important but often neglected parameter in assessments of the anatomical morphology of the femoral neck, which is often confused with the femoral neck anteversion angle (FNAA) in the current literature. Currently, the measurement method...

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Main Authors: Ru-Yi Zhang, Xiu-Yun Su, Jing-Xin Zhao, Jian-Tao Li, Li-Cheng Zhang, Pei-Fu Tang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Subjects:
Femoral neck torsion angle (FNTA)
Femoral neck isthmus (FNI)
Femoral neck basilar part (FNB)
Coronal plane of the proximal femur
Morphology
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-020-01712-8

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